The Edinburgh University Linguistics Society. We are a forum for linguistics that extends beyond the classroom to provide support, friendship, and community.
Edinburgh, UK
Joined March 2010
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Co-hosted by @EuPhilosophySoc @eulingsoc @PsychSoc_Ed @SchoolofPPLS and cognitive science society! ✨
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We're back! Come along for some pumpkin decorating - we'll provide the crafty materials, just bring your own pumpkin 🌟
🎃 When? Friday 28/10 @ 5pm
🎃 Where? 2.12 Appleton Tower
Sign up via the link in our bio - limited tickets available!
Our last talk of the semester is a ✨PPLS Panel✨! We have lots of PPLS staff members who will be discussing how language relates to their research.
✨ WHEN? Wednesday 06/04, 6pm BST
✨ WHERE? G.159 McLaren Stuart Room, Old College
No need to sign up - see you on the day!
The registration form is now live! Sign up via the link in our bio 🌟
If you're not from the University of Edinburgh, send us an email at eulingsoc@gmail.com to get access!
Here's the details for our 🌟week 9🌟 talk!
💫 WHAT? "Genuine Explanation and the Strong Minimalist Thesis" by Noam Chomsky
💫 WHEN? 22/03, time TBA
💫 WHERE? On Zoom - you do NOT need to be a LingSoc member to watch this talk.
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Here's the details for our 🌟week 9🌟 talk!
💫 WHAT? "Genuine Explanation and the Strong Minimalist Thesis" by Noam Chomsky
💫 WHEN? 22/03, time TBA
💫 WHERE? On Zoom - you do NOT need to be a LingSoc member to watch this talk.
Here's the details for our 🌟week 7🌟 talk!
💫 WHAT? "Mapping the mental lexicon: how are signs organized in the mind?" by Zed Sehyr
💫 WHEN? 6pm GMT, 09/03
💫 WHERE? On our teams channel - you must have membership to get access!
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Hey @LangLunchEd and @eulingsoc and @EdinUniLEL and @MMLL_Cambridge 👀
Here's how to apply to the LingComm Grants! lingcomm.org/grants
We're hoping to give out 4 x $500 Project Grants and 10 x $100 Startup Grants, but we can only do that if we get compelling applications for projects that bring linguistics to new audiences!
See you TODAY! We're so excited for this talk ✨
Here's the details for our 🌟week 5🌟 talk!
💫 WHAT? "Connected parenting: the collective, epistemic and affective dimensions of parents' digital interaction" by Jai Mackenzie
💫 WHEN? 5pm GMT, 16/02
🎮 WHERE? On our teams channel - you must have membership to get access!
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Here's the details for our 🌟week 5🌟 talk!
💫 WHAT? "Connected parenting: the collective, epistemic and affective dimensions of parents' digital interaction" by Jai Mackenzie
💫 WHEN? 5pm GMT, 16/02
🎮 WHERE? On our teams channel - you must have membership to get access!
EU LingSoc retweeted
Come decorate Valentine's cards with @PsychSoc_Ed @EuPhilosophySoc
@eulingsoc and @SchoolofPPLS ✨
💌 WHAT? We'll provide the craft materials - just bring yourselves!
💌 WHEN? 17/02, 6pm GMT
💌 WHERE? Teviot Row House Dining Room
💖 Sign up via the link in our bio 💖
See you TONIGHT! And excitingly, this talk is now IN PERSON - 50 George Square, room G.04 🌟
So excited for our talk next week with @Noun_Fraze!!
🎮 WHAT? "Healing women and men at war: Corpus approaches to sociolinguistics, gender, and videogames"
🎮 WHEN? 6pm GMT, 02/02
🎮 WHERE? On our teams channel - you must have membership to get access!
See you then 🌟
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⭐ WEEK 7 PAPER DISCUSSION ⭐
⭐When? Thursday 03/02, 6pm GMT
⭐ Where? Library Bar, Teviot
⭐ What? Bwana (2021) "The Evolution of Numbers in Kiswahili" (link in our bio!)
See you there 👀
FIFTEEN MINUTES LEFT!
The deadline to submit to #ULAB2022 is TODAY at midnight - it's not too late!! If you're still writing an abstract, you have time - keep going!!!
👉easychair.org/cfp/ulab2022
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So excited for our talk next week with @Noun_Fraze!!
🎮 WHAT? "Healing women and men at war: Corpus approaches to sociolinguistics, gender, and videogames"
🎮 WHEN? 6pm GMT, 02/02
🎮 WHERE? On our teams channel - you must have membership to get access!
See you then 🌟
🎮 We're SO EXCITED for this!! 🎮
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Want to get in the Burns Night spirit but don't have much time?
Come to our Scottish candy drop-in for free sweets and the chance to win exciting prizes!
🏴 Where? Outside the Dugald Stewart Building
🏴 When? 11am - 2pm, Friday 28/01
REMINDER that you have until this Sunday to submit an abstract for ULAB's UG conference in April 🌟
This is an amazing opportunity to present your work to fellow UGs!
🚨ULAB CONFERENCE 2022 DEADLINE🚨
You have until THIS SUNDAY to submit your abstract to ULAB's 2022 conference, and showcase your undergraduate work!
👉 This is a chance to present your work to students across the world - submit at easychair.org/cfp/ulab2022 🧵
ALT ULAB 2022 Submit to the conference! DEADLINE 23RD JANUARY 23:59 Make Artie proud! A blue Artie (ULAB's mascot) wearing a blue surgical mask and holding a scottish flag stands in front of the skyline of Edinburgh.
Please consider nominating us for a student award! Deadline is in February 🌟
Have you nominated in the Student Awards 2022?
Tell us who deserves to be recognised and celebrated for their achievements, big and small!
Nominate your friends, course mates, or anyone else who has made the biggest difference to you this year.
➡️ eusa.link/StudentAwards-nomi…
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🎉ULAB are excited to announce that we're starting an Undergraduate Essay Competition!!🎉
👉All info including essay prompts and suggested reading: ulab.org.uk/essay-competitio…
👉Open to all undergrads, including those who start this September, and those who graduated this summer!