Linguist, Wife, Mother, Daughter of Elohim 😍
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined May 2013
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To the Amazing Pamela @pernipa ❤️
I am thrilled to share that I received the MSU Teaching Excellence Award for the Faculty of Humanities at McMaster University! This prestigious recognition reflects the dedication, passion, and commitment to excellence in teaching.
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Such a good way to celebrate the weekend 🙌 Grateful to all who made this happen! I am a happy teacher 😊
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As we celebrate International Mother Language Day, let us acknowledge the rich heritage of indigenous African sign languages and the resilience of Deaf communities in Africa.
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In case we haven't interacted yet, I am Mary 😍, a linguist. I am interested in sign language linguistics, language variation, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, discourse analysis, and other related fields in general linguistics.
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Don’t miss your chance to read new Cambridge Element Signed Language and Cognitive Grammar by Sherman Wilcox, @rociopunto and @SaraSiSign Free access available until 3 January.
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Come work with us @Multimodallang has opened two PhD positions that you can apply to only one of them :) you get to work with amazing advisors from @CLSRadboud @DondersInst and @MPI_NL more info here👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
The IMPRS for Language Sciences is offering 2 PhD Fellowships to work with scientists from the MPI, @CLSRadboud, @DondersInst and @Radboud_Uni. Hiring departments are Multimodal Language and Language & Genetics. Application deadline: 6 Jan 2025. More info: mpi.nl/imprs-phd-fellowships…
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Come work with us😊📝
3 PhDs on multimodal Conversation Analysis with Prof. Lorenza Mondada at the University of Basel from beginning of 2025. Deadline to apply is 01.12.2024. Use the online recruiting tool to apply: jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stelle…
Please spread the word! #EMCA
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I am so delighted and honored to be part of this workshop in one of the best parts of the world - finally multimodal lamguage is rising there where it should be :)
It is with great pleasure that, together with my colleague Alessandro Panunzi, I announce the Call for Papers for the workshop "Multimodal Language: Theoretical Perspectives and Research Methods", which will be held at @DisumUnict! drive.google.com/file/d/1ToZ…
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🎉 Congratulations to Professor Dr. Pamela Perniss on the #ERC Synergy Grant 👏
Together with partners from Norway, the USA and France, the Cologne linguist is investigating the relationship between language and thought in different cultures.🧠 🌍 👇
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Wouwsuch great news is coming in in the field of language @ERC_Research !! Congrats @pernipa !!
🎉 Congratulations to Professor Dr. Pamela Perniss on the #ERC Synergy Grant 👏
Together with partners from Norway, the USA and France, the Cologne linguist is investigating the relationship between language and thought in different cultures.🧠 🌍 👇
uni.koeln/CYRFM
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Keep 'em coming!
New Bloomsbury Handbook of Pragmatics, Prosody and Gesture Studies: linguistlist.org/issues/35.2… Submit your abstract by 24 Nov. 2024 and/or share widely!
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Revised deadline for abstracts: 24 November 2024 (250-350 words) #Pragmatics #Prosody #Gesture #prosodyandgestureininteraction Looking forward to your submissions! @ pauline.madella@beds.ac.uk @MaryEdward11
📡📞 Call for contributions - LINGUIST List 35.2336 FYI: Bloomsbury Handbook of Pragmatics, Prosody and Gesture Studies linguistlist.org/issues/35-2… Please share widely 😊
Deadline for abstract submission: Friday 22 December, 2024
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"Ghana’s multilingual society presents both opportunities and challenges for sign language users."
As we celebrate the International Day of Sign languages... I have written a short blog on sign language research in Ghana:
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#InternationalDayOfSignLanguages
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Happy International Day of Sign Languages! #IDSL 💙
Let’s sign up for sign language rights- let’s come together to make our sign languages visible!
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Hey linguistics colleagues: tomorrow is the International Day of Sign Languages (un.org/en/observances/sign-l…).
Please consider how you might use tomorrow to highlight sign languages in your work!
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