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Jack Grieve

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Professor of Corpus Linguistics. Dialectology, Authorship Analysis, Computational Sociolinguistics, Language Change

Birmingham

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Jack Grieve

2 months

Really happy to announce our new (open access) paper was finally published today in @LinguisticsJ ! "Geographic structure of Chinese dialects: A computational dialectometric approach" 🔓 with He Huang (lead author), Lei Jia and Zhuo Chi A short 🧵...

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@JWGrieve

Jack Grieve

10 months

Please send me an email if you’d like to look into pursuing a PhD under my supervision starting in Sept 2024 Deadlines for scholarships are Jan 2024. International applicants very welcome. I prioritise research proposals over CVs. See my bio for some relevant research topics

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The Language of Fake News is almost here! Working through the proofs today. Scheduled to be available online in perpetual open access from 24th of March!

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Really happy to announce that @helenawoodfield 's and my new book 'The Language for Fake News' has finally been published by @CambUP_LangLing ! Please check it out! It's a quick read and can be downloaded in full for free (forever)! A thread...

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Very happy to announce my new paper is officially out in Linguistics! Observation, Experimentation and Replication in Linguistics 🔒 🔓⬇️ A brief thread... 1/n

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Nice to see this is now in paperback and in colour! Also available in full for free online

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My new paper just came out in @LingVanguard ! "Situational Diversity and Linguistic Complexity" It's OA and short and can be read here: A quick thread...

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Jack Grieve

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I’m excited to announce that @Eng_Lang_UoB will be hosting the Birmingham Lectures starting in February with talks by @davidadger @dagmardivjak @LanguageMIT @adelegoldberg1 & @haspelmath on the theme ‘Language Structure and Language Use’ online and open to all! Please stay tuned!

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Really enjoyed giving a talk today on #fakenews #linguistics for the Fakespeak project at the University of Oslo today. A quick 🧵...

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1 year

Happy to announce that our edited volume for @FrontiersIn on Computational Sociolinguistics #CSLX has now been published as an open access Ebook Please download and take a look at the great and diverse set of 32 articles!

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Happy to announce I’ve been selected by @unibirmingham to be a Turing Fellow at @turinginst starting in October! Looking forward to continuing my work at the intersection of linguistics and data science! @Eng_Lang_UoB @CCR_UoB @EDACS_UoB @bIGIdeas_UoB

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Jack Grieve

6 years

Very happy to announce my paper w/ @and_nini and @DianshengGuo on tracking the origin and spread of new words on Twitter has been accepted by Journal of English Linguistics! Here's the preprint And the supplemental materials

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Our website with the schedule and registration links for the Birmingham Lectures: Language Structure & Language Use with @LanguageMIT @adelegoldberg1 @davidadger @dagmardivjak @haspelmath is now live! Please check it out, register, and retweet!

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New paper with @issy_clarke1 'Stylistic Variation on the Donald Trump Twitter Account ( @realDonaldTrump ): A Linguistic Analysis of Tweets Posted between 2009 and 2018' out now on @PLOSONE 🔓 thread

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Stylistic variation on the Donald Trump Twitter account: A linguistic analysis of tweets posted...

Twitter was an integral part of Donald Trump’s communication platform during his 2016 campaign. Although its topical content has been examined by researchers and the media, we know relatively little...

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New open access paper of ours published today by @FrontiersIn It’s the first large scale comparison of Twitter lexical dialect maps and traditional survey data

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Mapping Lexical Dialect Variation in British English Using Twitter

There is a growing trend in regional dialectology to analyse large corpora of social media data, but it is unclear if the results of these studies can be generalized to language as a whole. To assess...

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Jack Grieve

4 years

If you're a sociolinguist who hasn't read Hasan you should. I'd never been exposed to her research until I moved to the UK (via @and_nini ) and I imagine many others educated in North America wouldn't have been either.

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#OTD Ruqaiya Hasan (1931-2015) would turned 89 🎉 During her long scientific career, she studied a wide range of topics - among other things verbal art, semantic variation, sociolinguistics, & systemic functional grammar. #WomenInLinguistics #LinguisticsBirthdays

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New paper out today in Nature's Humanities & Social Sciences Communications (with @t_louf , @bgoncalves , José Ramasco, and @davidUIB ! "American cultural regions mapped through the lexical analysis of social media" Please check it out! Open Access here:

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American cultural regions mapped through the lexical analysis of social media

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - American cultural regions mapped through the lexical analysis of social media

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Jack Grieve

7 years

Finally submitted revised version of paper on tracking new words on Twitter with new map of lexical innovation

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Teaching a course on Authorship Analysis this term for final year undergrads (only course like it in the world?). In seminar we're looking the Kurt Cobain suicide letter, esp the last few lines, whose authorship are in dispute. I'll post updates here. Stay tuned! @Eng_Lang_UoB

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So, if Twitter dies can we all start sharing raw Twitter corpora, as opposed to IDs, with each other without restriction? I’ve got like 20 billion words of geolocated Tweets over here

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New paper published for the New Year! (OA) I argue that we can distinguish the styles of individual people so well because they use different registers not because they use different dialects as has generally been assumed A quick thread 1/n

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Register variation explains stylometric authorship analysis

For centuries, investigations of disputed authorship have shown that people have unique styles of writing. Given sufficient data, it is generally possible to distinguish between the writings of a...

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They never attribute these maps to me — should have probably included some kind of self-reference — but I still love seeing them go viral almost a decade since we made them!

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Use of "dang" in the United States

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The special issue on what the ongoing Replication Crisis means for Linguistics has just been published by Linguistics Including my paper on ‘Observation, Experimentation and Replication in Linguistics’ along with a bunch of other great papers!

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Special Issue: The replication crisis: Implications for linguistics; Guest Editors: Lukas Sönning...

Volume 59, issue 5 of the journal Linguistics was published in 2021.

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Jack Grieve

6 years

New paper out tracking the spread of new words on Twitter (full open access)! "Mapping Lexical Innovation on American Social Media" w/ @and_nini & @DianshengGuo in #JEngL

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1 year

Thanks for everyone's interest! Quick update: publication date has been moved forward from today to next Wednesday, the 29th of March. Full OA! Stay tuned. We're really excited to share this with everyone!

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The Language of Fake News is almost here! Working through the proofs today. Scheduled to be available online in perpetual open access from 24th of March!

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5 years

Working on a textbook on dialectology in R

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New preprint on inferring cultural regions based on lexical variation based on American Twitter data (2015-2021)! We find five main regions where people tend to discuss different topics. Research w/ @t_louf @bgoncalves Jose Ramasco and @davidUIB #CSLX

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New Guardian article on the linguistic analysis of fake news discussing my research with @helenawoodfield , plus research from my MA supervisor @maite_taboada @Eng_Lang_UoB @CCR_UoB @artsatbham @EDACS_UoB @bIGIdeas_UoB @CCJP_UoB @news_ub @unibirmingham

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Could language be the key to detecting fake news? | David Shariatmadari

Purveyors of disinformation can be caught out by the particular words they use, says Guardian writer and editor David Shariatmadari

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Jack Grieve

6 years

I'm giving my Inaugural Lecture on December 10th! If you're around, please do come along! #CSLX

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Thanks everyone for coming to my inaugural! I really appreciate all the support! I’ll post the link to the recording once it’s available but for now here are the slides, all the data, and the r code:

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The Future of Language Change

My Inaugural Lecture, University of Birmingham, 2018-12-10 Hosted on the Open Science Framework

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Jack Grieve

7 years

Very happy to announce I'll be moving to @Eng_Lang_UoB at University of Birmingham in July as a Professorial Fellow in Corpus Linguistics.

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Very happy to announce I’ve joined the Editorial Advisory Committee for American Speech 2021-2023 the journal of the @americandialect since 1925!

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Great to see so many discourse analysts, corpus linguists, sociolinguists, and applied linguists at the top of this list. Makes me wonder what mainstream linguistics really is?

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Language on the Move

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Each year Elsevier publishes the @Stanford list of the “World’s Top 2% Scientists" - this year's list just dropped and it includes 335 #linguists - want to know who they are? And what's good and bad about the list? Quick 🧵on citation #metrics 1/10

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8 years

Very excited to have just received copies of my new book with @CambUP_LangLing

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3 years

Check out this animated word frequency distribution, showing daily Zipf curves from Twitter over a year.

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The fuck map...we've never seen a word map quite like this.... http://t.co/qIsWChETGq

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Happy to get this new book on computational sociolinguistics edited by @marcos_zampieri & @preslav_nakov w chapters from many great authors! Plus my forward discussing how #CSLX can help address the technological disenfranchisement of speakers of nonstandard dialects in #NLProc

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New paper on dark web discourse analysis! With @em_chiang & @dongng Open access! Move analysis + forensic linguistics + Markov chains! from our @turinginst project... @Eng_Lang_UoB @AIFL_Aston @markbriers @GeorgeBalston

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Rhetorical structure of dark web interactions

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Don’t worry you won’t miss your chance! Free access forever

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CUP Linguistics

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1 year

Don’t miss your chance to read new Cambridge Element The Language of Fake News by @JWGrieve and Helena Woodfield! Free access available. #cambridgeelements #languageandlinguistics

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I would just like to thank @adelegoldberg1 for an amazing talk and to all our panelists, audience members, interpreters and transcribers! Please check out YouTube for the recording and we’ll get slides posted online as well...

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Jack Grieve

6 years

We’re happy to announce we’re editing a collection for @FrontiersIn on Computational Sociolinguistics! Please consider submitting and let us know if you have any questions. We’re at #NWAV47 now and at #EMNLP2018 in a couple weeks! Please RT! #CSLX

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Great to see we’ve now hit over 100,000 views on our Computational Sociolinguistics Research Topic at @FrontiersAi ! 26 articles published with a number more to come! Please check them out all open access! #CSLX #linguistics #NLPProc

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1 year

One last round!

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Looking forward to giving a talk on sociolinguistics and authorship analysis at KULeuven momentarily

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6 years

Some great press coverage on @qz from @nkl on our paper about new words on Twitter highlighting the influence of African American English on the American Lexicon! @Eng_Lang_UoB @CCR_UoB @CALRKT_UoB @and_nini @LingSocAm @CorpusAAL @americandialect

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America can thank Black Twitter for all those new words

A new study suggests that African American English is the biggest driver of new words.

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Jack Grieve

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If you're interested, the book is available for free here:

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The Language of Fake News

Cambridge Core - Law: General Interest - The Language of Fake News

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Can linguistics help us spot fake news? In this recent #LifeandLanguage podcast, @Eng_Lang_UoB 's @JWGrieve speaks to @MichaMahlberg about whether there are linguistic clues to fake news. Listen to the episode:

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Just submitted a short book entitled ‘The Language of Fake News’ to @CambUP_LangLing w @helenawoodfield ! The study focuses on the case of @jaysonblair7 and @nytimes . Been a very busy last few months for me but looking forward to getting reviews and seeing this in press!

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This guy owes me a coffee or something

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Usage of the word 'Dang' in the United States.

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My argument is that language is a social phenomena and so (1) Experiments will often fail to replicate because we cannot fully control variation in social context (2) We must rely on observation to pursue many basic research questions in linguistics 3/n

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Looking forward to giving a keynote this morning on Computational Sociolinguistics at Linguistic Association of Ghana’s annual conference! Will be talking about dialect mapping, double modals, and tracking new words! @_ElvisResCue #CSLX @Eng_Lang_UoB

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Off to #CL2023 ! COVID taught me that conferencing isn’t so important to me. But I’m excited for CL w/ both my PhD supervisor (Doug Biber) and various PhDs I supervised/am supervising giving talks ( @and_nini @issy_clarke1 @SaraBartl @BashayerBaissa @danaroemling @Weihang_Huang_ )…

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Our first UK Twitter-based dialect map based on ~2 billion words: city names proof of concept. More to come at #ICLAVE9 in Malaga next week!

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Some coverage from the BBC of my forthcoming Journal of English Linguistics paper with @and_nini and @DianshengGuo

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@TerribleMaps Relative frequency of ‘the’ on Twitter by county

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In particular I’m taking issue with claims like this one by Chomsky, which I think really misrepresent the nature of linguistic inquiry and scientific inquiry in general... 4/n

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3 years

We are very excited to welcome @haspelmath to give the final lecture in our #brumlects series next Tuesday! Followed as always by a live panel discussion! Big thanks to our audience! Hope to see you all there! All are welcome! For more info see

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6 years

New journal article out on attributing the Bixby Letter and Short Text Authorship Attribution! We argue that the most famous letter in US history was not written by Lincoln... 🔒 🔓

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Excited to give a talk today at #BAAHE 2020 #digitalhumanities conference at @UAntwerpen ! I’ll be discussing how to work w short texts including presenting the analysis on the Kurt Cobain Suicide Letter conducted with UG students in @Eng_Lang_UoB for the first time! A thread...

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New paper published! On learning and representing social meaning in NLP: a sociolinguistic perspective In NAACL 2021 with @dongng and Laura Rosseel #linguistics #cslx #nlpproc

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New interview with me on Fake News on the Because Language podcast! Check it out below. Book is also available here to download for free:

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The Language of Fake News

Cambridge Core - Law: General Interest - The Language of Fake News

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Because Language becauselangpod.bsky.social

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1 year

New episode with @JWGrieve about his new book (along with @helenawoodfield ), The Language of Fake News. Also, there sure are a lot of places banning words around here. Show notes and audio here, or listen anywhere you get your podcasts.

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New office!

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Half the field has been lost to this attitude. The better half. 'Theoretical' linguists need to start listening to other linguists and other fields more than the rest of us need to start listening to them

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Aperols for Aurelian

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This is a great example of how psychologists continue to use folk-scientific ideas about language even in their cutting-edge research, and why that matters: 🧵 1/

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Congrats Isobelle! It’s been a great experience supervising you and it’s a great dissertation! @LancasterUni is lucky to have you!

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Isobelle Clarke

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Happy submission day!

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Excited to be delivering a workshop w @david__jurgens on "Mapping Word Frequencies on Twitter using R and Python" this Thursday at 12:30 at #NWAV48 There are still spots available! Code and data available here: @nwav48 #CSLX

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Great to see a hard copy of my new book chapter w @Nicholasgroom on the evolution of the rhetorical structure of patents! #corpuslinguistics #forensiclinguistics #CSLX #EvoLang ISLEconf @CCR_UoB @Eng_Lang_UoB @CFL_Aston

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I'll be presenting my paper on text-length normalised type token ratio at 4pm today #ICAME40 Here are the slides: The basic idea is to regress TTR on N and to take the residuals as a text-length independent measure of vocabulary richness.

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Great @washingtonpost article on our Trump paper

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Opinion | Trump’s tweets could end up being a scientific treasure

Even if you find his Twitter feed gross, it's a great research opportunity.

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2018 Wrap-up New Word Maps: Bixby Letter Author: Lexical Evolution: Spatial Stats: Inaugural Lecture: Computational Sociolinguistics:

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The Future of Language Change - Professor Jack Grieve inaugural...

Professor Jack Grieve, Professorial Fellow in Corpus Linguistics, delivered his inaugural lecture at the University of Birmingham on 10 December 2018.Abstrac...

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Great news! @martijnwieling & I just signed a book contract for "Regional Dialectology: Quantitative Approaches using R" w @CambUP_LangLing

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@jim_dickinson It would be like football clubs refusing to recruit kids from lower income areas because their equipment isn’t as good.

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Up next at #cl2023 our own @MatteoFuoli on climate change discourse! @Eng_Lang_UoB @CCR_UoB

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Hi variationist sociolinguists — what would you say are the biggest empirical findings of the field? S-curve of language change? Women tending to lead language change? Mechanisms of chain shifts? @AnotherLinguist @JoFrhwld @laurel_mack @dialect @SaliTagliamonte etc. Thanks!

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I’m looking for a postdoc to work on geolinguistic profiling Closing date 24 July The contract is quite short unfortunately, but there is possibility of renewal. If you have any questions please let me know!

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@fernandaedi I think the important point is that words can be interchangeable at the *word token* level (eg I started/began the book) but not on the *word type* level as all words have very complex distributions (eg I started/*began the car) making perfect interchangeability very unlikely

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Early in my career I wrote a paper that presented an alternative and critical analysis of Labov’s American dialect regions based on his own vowel formant data. He invited me to submit the paper to his new journal and then published it in the first issue.

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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield@fediscience

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Random appreciation My first publication was critical of the work of a senior, famous person in my field. He was a reviewer on the paper & could've definitely killed it w criticisms. Instead, he was very fair and read it thoughtfully That article got me my job That guy's cool

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These responses are depressing. I recommend accept w minor revisions about 2/3rds the time. Papers could always be better but most limitations can be adequately addressed just by acknowledging them, and we’re no doubt missing many as reviewers anyway. This is people’s livelihoods

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New paper just published in our Computational Sociolinguistics research topic at Frontiers. "Global Syntactic Variation in Seven Languages: Toward a Computational Dialectology" by Jonathan Dunn (Univ of Canterbury, NZ) 🔓

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Congratulations! We’re really looking forward to welcoming you!

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Hülya MISIR

7 months

Soon I am joining Prof. Jack Grieve’s research group as a postdoctoral researcher to work on Forensic Corpus Linguistics at the University of Birmingham. I am excited and would be very happy to connect with anyone around! Many thanks to @JWGrieve

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If you’re doing work at the intersection of sociolinguistics and #NLProc please consider submitting to our @FrontiersIn research topic: If you’ve got any questions please just email/dm me or any of the coeditors! #CSLX

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Hey linguists, what’s a classic/important example of a theory in historical linguistics or typology that is inspired by and supported substantially by areal evidence (maps)? Thanks! @haspelmath @SimonJGreenhill

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Oh man do I have a peer review story for you guys

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Here’s our final map of where MLE lexis is most dominant! We can see it’s strongly associated with London with secondary hotspots in Luton, Milton Keynes and Birmingham!

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Christian Ilbury

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We're (me, @JWGrieve , Dave Hall) in the #NWAV49 panel 'Twitter as a laboratory for language variation and change' tomorrow, 21.20-23.20pm (BST). I'll discuss our paper 'Exploring the diffusion of Multicultural London English lexis through Twitter data'.

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Kurt Cobain Suicide Letter Attribution Update: Today in seminar we found some interesting results showing a level of consistency with the disputed portion of the letter and Courtney Love’s writings, specifically involving for-PPs with embedded relative clauses...

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3 years

One of my top criteria for picking which pay-walled journal to publish with is whether their papers can be accessed via sci-hub

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New New York Times article featuring an interviewing with me about my research w @issy_clarke1 on the the Twitter style of the @realDonaldTrump

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Jack Grieve

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Thanks for having me! It was a really fun conversation!

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Would you be able to spot #fakenews ? Learn what linguistics has got to say about news that intentionally aims to deceive. Here is the latest episode of #LifeandLanguage 🎧 with @JWGrieve

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Computational Sociolinguistics: First time I’ve seen a job w/ this specialisation. Well done everyone! @rctatman @dongng @dirk_hovy @david__jurgens @nhhilton @questoph @jacobeisenstein #CSLX

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LINGUIST List

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Jobs: Assistant Professor, Computational Sociolinguistics, University of Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh Department of Linguistics invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (tenure-track), specializing in computational…

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Jack Grieve

2 years

Reading this today...

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Jack Grieve

4 years

Looking forward to giving a talk at 11 am British Time tomorrow on Big Data and Linguistics! Among other things I'll be talking about finding some suprising lexical correlates for these COVID-19 maps (raw and hotspots for cases per million)...

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Jack Grieve

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We're all really looking forward to delivering the Computational Sociolinguistics workshop at #NWAV47 on Thursday! Here's the schedule of talks. And if you can't make it we'll post the slides online after the session. #CSLX

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Jack Grieve

4 years

Looking forward to it!

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SFU Linguistics

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4 years

Don't miss Professor Jack Grieve's colloquium talk, "Resolving Cases of Disputed Authorship through Linguistic Analysis" on Thursday, October 29th, 9:30am. More info here:

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Jack Grieve

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Here's our updated stylistic analysis of the @realDonaldTrump account: It now includes an analysis of change over time across our 5 stylistic dimensions.

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Jack Grieve

3 years

This paper is a defense of observational research in Linguistics and a critique of over-reliance on experimentation. As a corpus linguist it’s a trend a worry about and it’s also something there seems to be a lot of confusion about in our field So I wrote a paper... 2/n

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@AdamCSchembri @dagmardivjak @ozyurek_a @Jakub_Slama @TorrentTiago @adelegoldberg1 Just taught this this week from Upton etc

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Jack Grieve

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Really looking forward to be giving a workshop on Computational Sociolinguistics at #NWAV47 along w @dongng , @rctatman , @dirk_hovy , @david__jurgens , Tyler Kendall, Jim Stanford and Meghan Sumner! If you’re around please come along! @Eng_Lang_UoB @CCR_UoB

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NWAV47

6 years

Wanna see what workshops we're hosting at #NWAV47 ? The workshops page is now live! Go here:

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I’d like to thank @LanguageMIT for a great talk! As well as our panellist @adelegoldberg1 @davidadger @dagmardivjak @JeannetteL16 @BodoWinter @AdamCSchembri , the interpreters and @CluleeMatt ! Plus the audience. We really appreciate your interest and questions incl @DingemanseMark

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Jack Grieve

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Our Birmingham Lecture series starts next Tuesday with a talk from @LanguageMIT ! Please see the flyer and if interested register for this talk and the rest of the series at Lots of room — we just expanded our Zoom license for 1000 people! #brumlects

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Jack Grieve

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Very excited that 2 researchers I supervise are heading up to @CorpusSocialSci / @LAEL_LU for funded research positions! Dr @issy_clarke1 will be on a @LeverhulmeTrust fellowship to study antiscience narratives and @E_Roberts19 will be starting a PhD on literary linguistics!

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Jack Grieve

5 years

Also really excited to have this research covered by @sciam , who just posted an interview with me earlier today

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Two Linguists Use Their Skills to Inspect 21,739 Trump Tweets

Posts made by the @realDonaldTrump account demonstrate how the president’s linguistic style changed as he advanced toward the White House

www.scientificamerican.com

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