Buffalo linguist
Thursday, February 20, 2025
In the boat together
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There's a prolific scene in the movie Titanic where the band continues to play while the ship is sinking. If they know the ship is sinki...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
A retention of faith
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What does it mean to retain one's faith? Is it faith in oneself? in your community? in society? in others? in a deity of some sort? Do w...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Research
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Did you discuss your project proposal? Have you talked about it with colleagues? Have you revised it? Have you mulled it over in the shower,...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
November thoughts
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11/19/24 I believed that I could put aside my anxious spiraling, catastrophizing thoughts into a box. I mostly succeeded in doing so. I quit...
Sunday, December 10, 2023
On the generalization of linguistic discovery
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Discovery is a crucial part of the evolution of most academic disciplines that take a scientific approach towards understanding the world. N...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Issues in choosing a statistical model in phonetics
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What's the bar for deciding to use a new statistical model in research? It seems like often enough within linguistics or speech science,...
Sunday, January 8, 2023
The "Bender rule" in some linguistics journals in 2022
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The Bender rule is the informal idea that one ought to explicitly mention the name of a language in a publication on language and linguisti...
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