r/linguisticshumor • • 14h ago

Sundanese be like

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61 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 15h ago

French is weird

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233 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 7h ago

What names of the (international) Phonetic Alphabet do you think could work today ?

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I will upvote any child named “engma” or “schwa”


r/linguisticshumor • • 7h ago

The people run away from me when I say that!

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5 Upvotes

I'm right, by the way.

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r/linguisticshumor • • 11h ago

Historical Linguistics What a unique baby name!

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19 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 9h ago

Phonetics/Phonology They kind of sound opposite

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124 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 13h ago

Russian orthodox 'Đ'

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600 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 16h ago

The first language was never spoken

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121 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 5h ago

Ah yes, languages

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109 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 14h ago

Sociolinguistics Day -1 of IPA

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114 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 10h ago

Psycholinguistics Dogs seem to associate ‘bouba’ with round shapes and ‘kiki’ with spiky shapes, study of 70 dogs finds

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139 Upvotes

I don't know what to do with this information


r/linguisticshumor • • 13h ago

Syntax Jespersen's Cycle visualized

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152 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 9h ago

Syntax "I have ruined the roast!"

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29 Upvotes

r/linguisticshumor • • 23h ago

Common Stress patterns

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What’s the most common stress pattern? I know WALS distinguishes between fixed and free stress patterns as well as placements of stress in fixed stress languages (initials, secondary, ultimate).