Norma Mendoza-Denton
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Anthropology Prof, UCLA. Sociolinguist. Lang&politics; lang&gender; new field: ANTHROPHONETICS; semiotics; vid games; Latinx studies. NEW book: @LanginTrumpEra
Los Angeles, CA
Joined July 2014
📢New publication out in @Geopolitics_Jl on the ripple effects impacting Tunisian fishermen, marine life, and space in Zarzis. It unpacks how externalisation translates into slow violence, environmental crises and death. Grateful to @hanslucht for support. https://t.co/MPI3U63w1N
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Such an important special issue! 💥 https://t.co/OUQkRCmLmh I really like how, in their introduction, @ritaraley and @j_s_rhee describe #CriticalAI as “a field in formation”. Happy to have contributed with a position statement (see Appendix) ✒️📃
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Delighted to be co-hosting this online event involving @UofGSMLC @e__mcinerney @unistra and our Language and Society Cluster with colleagues in @UofGEnglishLang Register below. First talk 8th March 2023 by Mirka Honkanen on Investing multilingualism in a Nigerian web forum.
'Language, Semiotics and Society Virtual Seminar Series' See information here about this fantastic seminar series organised jointly by the @UofGlasgow & @unistra! Register here ➡️ https://t.co/FwvOzG35c7 More info➡️ @BernORourke & @e__mcinerney
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Arabic: Inshala It means: yes maybe I heard you don't hold your breath I'll take care of it I hope so I'm definitely not coming We'll see It's not gonna happen
Non-native English Speakers, what’s a word from your language that you think is perfect that doesn’t have an English equivalent? Take us to church.
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*Please retweet!* 🙂Call for abstracts on "The construction of online (inter-/supra-) national identities in times of crisis," a panel hosted by Marlene Miglbauer @miglmarl and myself @maxdemata at the #ADDA4 conference @2023Adda4 to be held in Klagenfurt on 12-14 October 2023.
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You know when you sometimes make an 'ooh' sound when someone nearby gets hurt? Yeah, that's a Thing. @LeeloKeevallik
@EMdoesCA @weathean and I analyse examples in different interactional settings (incl. eating, of course):
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This study investigates the practice of “sounding for others,” wherein one person vocalizes to enact someone else’s putatively ongoing bodily sensation. We argue that it constitutes a collaborative...
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THEY MADE A SPECTROGRAMS WORDLE, THIS IS NOT A DRILL https://t.co/fIgs4RUZSV
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We are thrilled to welcome @KeeangaYamahtta to #UCLA on Feb. 15th. Join us in-person for the inaugural Distinguished Lecture in Ideas & Organizing where Prof. Taylor will discuss the contemporary crisis in housing in the United States. Tickets are limited: https://t.co/syFn5RelQa
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This is a phenomenon not only in the life sciences. There is a serious brain drain out of academia into industry etc for social sciences and humanities as well.
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