Selected Linguistics Blogs
Blogs by linguists and lovers of linguistics.
Some are semi-personal but each presents interesting angles on aspects of linguistics.
Languagehat
A blog on languages that comments on articles in the mainstream press.
Languagelog
Weblog run by University of Pennsylvania phonetician Mark Liberman, with multiple
guest linguists.
Mithradates
A blog about languages of the world and news relating to them.
The Language Guy
"Commentary on how language is used and abused in advertising, politics, the law, and other areas of public life."
Blogos
News and views on languages and technology
Polyglot Conspiracy
The blog of linguistics grad student L. M. Squires, about language in computer-mediated communication.
Jabal Al-Lughat
"Climbing the Mountain of Languages." British commentary on language.
semantics, etc.
"Tense semantics for the year 2005." Academic links and commentary by MIT linguist Kai von Fintel, who specializes in semantics/pragmatics.
The Omnivorous Linguist
The blog of Russian linguist Dmitri Evmenov, with links and comments on academic papers.
Linguaphiles
A community weblog on all aspects of linguistics and languages. Most contributors are young people and students.
Prentiss Riddle: Language
A personal blog that discusses fun aspects of language and linguistics - easy to get into.
Literal-Minded
"Linguistic Commentary from a Guy Who Takes Things Too Literally."
Abecedaria
"A blog about keyboarding in diverse scripts, literacy and digital literacy, and random quotes selected from the history of writing system theory."
ilani ilani
"Putting the 'sin' back in syntax and the 'ho' back in phonology." The blog of linguistics Harvard undergrad Bridget Samuels.
Romanika
Thoughts on the Romance languages.
Linguistics at UMD
Linguistics Minor (Course Catalog)
Your Librarian for Linguistics is...
Rory Litwin
Library Rm. 268
218-726-7896
Email: rlitwin@d.umn.edu
Contact him with any questions that you may have about information resources for Linguistics.
Faculty members in the Dept. of Composition have their own resource page.
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