Thomas Van Hoey 司馬智 Semantics = lexical semantics
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Linguist | Sinologist Ideophones, onomatopoeia, iconic words | @KU_Leuven ➡️ @NTU_TW ➡️ @HKUniversity ➡️ @KU_Leuven and @FWOVlaanderen
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Joined August 2009
New publication alert 📣 "What ratings and corpus data reveal about the vividness of Mandarin #ABB words" Work with Xiaoyu Yu, Tung-Le Pan, and Youngah Do doi: 10.1017/langcog.2024.22 #OpenAccess
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RT @ethnopoetics: “So it's got three meanings dil dil:” Seductive ideophony and the sounds of Navajo poetry https:…
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RT @DorsaAmir: Does the culture you grow up in shape the way you see the world? In a new Psych Review paper, @chazfirestone & I tackle this…
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RT @HKUniversity: 👋🫴🤙Hong Kong Sign Language is endangered, despite having about 6,000 users. A project at #HKU's Language Development Lab…
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One of the big culinary innovations in Belgium is that mainstream supermarkets now offer dumplings 🥟
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RT @NouveauDeco: Minimalism is for suckers. Hôtel Solvay in Brussels, Belgium is a large privately owned Art Nouveau townhouse built betwee…
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RT @JPEGMacDonald: Labov: Can you tell me where the linguists hang out in heaven? St Peter: The forth floor. Labov: Come again?
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Unfortunately there’s quite a bunch of approaches that downplay the social dimension. Anyway, RIP Bill! May you forever (at least in apparent time) find the fourth floor.
“I have resisted the term *sociolinguistics* for many years, since it implies that there can be a successful linguistic theory or practice which is not social.” - father of sociolinguistics William Labov, lived 1927-2024 but intellectually immortal.
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RT @DarioBalacco: My academic 2024 Wrapped 📧Grant submitted 7 💀Grant rejected:7 🎓Fellowships submitted: 3 😭Fellowships rejected: 3 🪙Small…
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Happy to have presented about the #PrincipleOfOptionality and #ProbabilisticCueing at the #CogLing days #BeNeCLA at the UAntwerpen and indeed keep the conversation going about isomorphism vs/with variationist approaches! Work together with @benszmrecsanyi
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This painting (which can be seen in Denmark) is literally my phone background.
Thread of extraordinary painting details 🧵 1. The whole table is judging you. Even the cat.
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@ben_leclercq @camhmorin @DirkPijpops Great seeing you guys again at the Cogling days in Antwerp Let’s keep the discussion going at the next conference 🫰 Attendance isn’t optional but ideas can be equivalent. Wait what?!
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Orchid island 蘭嶼 in Taiwan is really nice
Vandaag in onze #aftelkelander: Onderzoeker Joeri Verbesselt @KU_Leuven @LUCASchoolofArt tijdens het speervissen met collega Syaman Rapongan op Pongso no Tao 🤿 #fwovlaanderen
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De studenten van @KringBabylon (T&L) hebben een aantal woorden van ratings voorzien 🤣 Zeer accuraat.
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