Timothy Mills
@Timphon
I teach #linguistics and #stats at #ualberta. Personal tweets about #phonetics, #linguistics, or other stuff. He/they. Also on https://mastodon.social/@TimPhon
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Police have arrested the World Tongue-Twister Champion. They said he'll be given a tough sentence.
Mary Shelley did try to warn us about hubristic STEM bros who make strange, impulsive experiments and then watch helplessly as their creation destroys itself at the expense of ordinary people.
I did an interview with UTM News about my L’IMAGE project! 🎉
"There are a lot of things you can communicate with comics” The power of art: @utmlangstudies professor Ai Taniguchi (@LinguistAiT) uses comics to share student stories about linguistic identity. 🗣️ bit.ly/3Tga9XV
We condemn the ON Gov’s Bill 28, which has violated 55,000 CUPE members’ rights to collective bargaining and to strike. We join @CAUT_ACPPU, and voices in the broader labour movement across Canada, in denouncing these actions. caut.ca/node/12139
Accentism is not a type of oppression that can exist separately from racism, classism, etc. This is because an accent is never really disembodied.
IPA character of the week: [ɞ] open-mid central rounded vowel. In a previous century, this could have been an emoticon for a heart. Too bad we have a whole new typographical technology to make it obsolete! 💔 #IPA #FUNetics #emoticonsVSemoji
![Timphon's tweet image. IPA character of the week: [ɞ] open-mid central rounded vowel.
In a previous century, this could have been an emoticon for a heart. Too bad we have a whole new typographical technology to make it obsolete! 💔
#IPA #FUNetics #emoticonsVSemoji](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FgvtIeJaEAAyIcW.jpg)
Nerdy acoustics puzzle / reading week greeting: drive.google.com/file/d/18z_X7s…. 10 nerd points to the first person to tweet evidence that they cracked the puzzle! #FUNetics
If the Earth were called the Bouba no one would doubt that it is round.
The role of a speech and language therapist 🙋♀️. If I had £1 everytime someone asked "Oh you're doing speech and language therapy that's awesome.. what is it that you do?" 🤣 instagram.com/sophtheslt
Last year a paper in ASHA Perspectives motivated me, @phonotactician Alayo Tripp and Ben Munson to call out sexist linguistic discrimination. Our paper is published here open-access: pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/20… ... along with a response from the original authors taking accountability
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A Critique and Call for Action, in Response to Sexist Commentary About Vocal Fry
Purpose: This letter to the editor discusses recommendations and publicity from a recent article by Gallena and Pinto (2021) that appeared in Per...
wow they finally made a novelty halloween costume i actually want to wear
A former student is recruiting (compensated) participants for dissertation research on gender expansive synthetic voices. If you are 1) transgender and/or nonbinary 2) L1 American English 3) can record audio of yourself DM for details and I'll pass along your info
EMPLOI: J'embauche pour des assistanats de recherche à l'Espace LiFT au @UAlberta_CSJ! Passez le mot! drive.google.com/file/d/1MTz8qY… #UAlbertaCSJ #LINGQ #EspaceLiFT
IPA char of the week: [p'] ejective bilabial plosive No, we don't spit every time we make an ejective & no, that diacritic doesn't depict droplets flying through the air. We're professionals here! We'd never lower ourselves to that lvl! # InordinatePrecipitationinArticulations
![Timphon's tweet image. IPA char of the week: [p'] ejective bilabial plosive
No, we don't spit every time we make an ejective & no, that diacritic doesn't depict droplets flying through the air. We're professionals here! We'd never lower ourselves to that lvl!
# InordinatePrecipitationinArticulations](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ff8gb_maMAADJ5a.jpg)
What a delightful opportunity to learn more about something so close to my heart! A very rich exploration - I'm now shifting through ideas for next year's Halloween outfit. 🖖
If you’re interested in the history of Starfleet uniforms, here’s a cool history with interviews from a few costume designers and fashion experts app.thecompanion.app/2022/06/08/sta…
Like i tell my students, all you have to do is hold your breath youtu.be/rP0-MfE4zbA
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EJECTIVE CONSONANTS in ENGLISH: Why do English speakers pronounce /k/...
Thank you to @Emily_AWilliams for interviewing me about Fair Employment Week for @The_Gateway! #MakeitFair thegatewayonline.ca/2022/10/qa-aas…
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