Canada – Lingoblog

A Brief History of the Canadian Language Museum or How a Posting on Linguist List Changed My Life

11/12/201911/12/2019 by Elaine Gold

On June 8, 2007 a posting was distributed on Linguist List with the following subject line: “An International Language Museum in Denmark”. I was teaching Linguistics at the University of Toronto at the time and received many messages from Linguist List daily, but this one caught my eye. … ↪

A report from the “They, Hirself, Em, and You” Conference: “Nonbinary pronouns in research and practice”

03/09/201903/09/2019 by Ehm Hjorth Miltersen

Back in June this year I attended a conference titled “They, Hirself, Em, and You: Nonbinary pronouns in research and practice”. It was a very giving experience, and the conference was quite unique both in terms of scholarly topic and with regards to more interpersonal aspects, so I’ve been asked … ↪