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November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
2/9 Unlike traditional sciences, xenolinguistics operates without direct data—we've detected no alien languages to study. Yet 20-30 scholars are pursuing this research, applying insights from linguistics, psychology, and animal behaviour to explore cosmic possibilities.
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April 3, 2025 at 10:14 PM
6/8 While far less complex than human language, this shared linguistic trait suggests language evolution began earlier than previously thought.

All seven common bonobo call types appeared in at least one combination—more extensive than in any other studied species.
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April 3, 2025 at 9:55 PM
To celebrate International Mother Language day, here's an exploration into what 18 common words can tell us about language families and the evolution of languages!
https://buff.ly/41giAc2
Data is from @Vincent Beaufils
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February 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
To celebrate International Mother Language day, here's an exploration into what 18 common words can tell us about language families and the evolution of languages!
https://buff.ly/41giAc2

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February 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
An upcoming conference in Uppsala: "Trends and problems in comparative Germanic linguistics
(Internationale Nachwuchstagung der vergleichenden germanischen Sprachwissenschaft)"
Friday 19 and Saturday 20 September 2025 www.uu.se/en/departmen... #linguistics #germaniclanguages #comparativelinguistics
October 22, 2024 at 6:34 AM