Chandan Narayan
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Chandan Narayan
@ch-narayan.bsky.social
Linguistics prof in Toronto (Acoustic phonetics, speech perception, sound change, lexicon)
ch-narayan.github.io

Also:
Westernghats.bandcamp.com
Carromboard.bandcamp.com
Skt sarva > Pkt savva is common, maybe? rv > bb reminds me of Kannada habba < Skt parva ‘festival’
November 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
For some reason I was imagining your list being the raincoats, the jam, Josef K, Derek Bailey, Evan Parker
November 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
But then again some folk’ll
(Sorry)
November 24, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Tfw
November 24, 2025 at 11:56 PM
A few years ago I had to put “big data” in a linguistics job ad
November 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A+ skeet. you can call it a day
November 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Didn’t have that on my bingo card
November 19, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Colorless goats sleep furiously.
November 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Is he yassified in this?
November 13, 2025 at 10:08 PM
wait, so you just want records to fall out and smash onto the floor when you walk around the house holding them upside down? brutal
November 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
pure guava?
November 11, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Rats! Wish I didn’t have the flu rn.
November 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
And rapping
November 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
This is doubly funny because Ambani is the richest person in India and maybe all of asia
November 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Wow. Looking forward to this one!
November 4, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Saw that tour at Bimbos in SF. Tortoise did grazin in the grass as an encore. Man I was blasted
November 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
lightning dog
October 31, 2025 at 4:44 PM