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Daniel Altshuler

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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
New collaborative work with Matt Husband and Runyi Yao featuring an incremental QUD approach to causal discourse expectations doi.org/10.1016/j.ac...
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Redirecting
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Jesus College Oxford @jesusoxford.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
We are delighted to welcome Lindsay Skoll CMG as our new Principal. Lindsay, formerly His Majesty’s Ambassador to Austria and UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Vienna, succeeds Prof Sir Nigel Shadbolt, who retired at the end of July. Read more: ow.ly/8vL450ZwsXc
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
#GirlDad
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Colin Phillips @colinphillips.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
We are looking to fill an open-rank position in Sociolinguistics in Oxford, in conjunction with Worcester College. Come be a part of the exciting developments in language and linguistics in Oxford! www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/news/2026/05...
Picture of the main quad at Worcester College, Oxford
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Hiring in syntax/semantics. 1 year position at @ox.ac.uk. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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Joel David Hamkins @joeldavidhamkins.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Five-year postdoc at Oxford in Logic and the Philosophy of Mathematics. Deadline May 1. www.chch.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/ca...
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Career Development Fellowship in Philosophy
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
If you (or your students) would benefit from a summer institute that features introductory courses in theoretical linguistics and analytic philosophy, consider YALP, taking place June 29 - July 10 in Yerevan, Armenia. Spread the word! linguistlist.org/issues/37-697 sites.google.com/view/yalp201...
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
If you (or your students) would benefit from a summer institute that features introductory courses in theoretical linguistics and analytic philosophy, consider YALP, taking place June 29 - July 10 in Yerevan, Armenia. Spread the word! linguistlist.org/issues/37-697 sites.google.com/view/yalp201...
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Guillaume @gguitang.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
New paper out 🥳 Joint work with @danielaltshuler.bsky.social on monosyndetic and bisyndetic conjunction in Gizey. I keep coming back to this reviewer’s comment: “Absolutely publishable as is… no suggestions for improvement (first time in 20+ years!)” 🤣🤣. It's here: journals.flvc.org/sal/article/...
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Monosyndetic and bisyndetic conjunction in Gizey | Studies in African Linguistics
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Jesus College Oxford @jesusoxford.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Congratulations to Daniel Altshuler, Tutorial Fellow in Linguistics, who recently won the Linguistics Society of America (LSA) Mentoring Award. The award recognises the work of individuals or organisations that have exhibited a sustained commitment to mentoring linguists. 👏
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Thanks to @lingsocam.bsky.social for the Mentoring Award. Teaching and learning from my mentees is the best part of my job. I owe it to them for this recognition. (Wish I could have made it to the LSA this year, but at home teaching and mentoring my newborn). Photo credit @colinphillips.bsky.social
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Linguist List @linguistlist.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
FYI: Vintage Linguistics Mini-Posters
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FYI: Vintage Linguistics Mini-Posters
Cascadilla Press is now selling sets of mini-posters for linguistics adapted from vintage propaganda poster designs and old WPA poster art. These are 5.5" x 8.5" (140 x 216 mm) mini-posters printed on a premium matte 16 pt cover stock as a set of 9 different designs. You can see the set and order at: https://www.cascadilla.com/miniposters.html
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
From rooftop of @jesusoxford.bsky.social (photo credit: Yiqiong)
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Sunset at Christ Church @ox.ac.uk
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Experimental Philosophy Journal @xphijournal.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
The journal's homepage is now live: journals.ub.uni-koeln.de/index.php/xphi We will soon also be found under xphi.eu. Accepting submissions in about 2 weeks.
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Experimental Philosophy
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
New paper on discourse garden path with @thebarnfell.bsky.social and Kelsey Sasaki (forthcoming in SALT proceedings). lingbuzz.net/lingbuzz/009...
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Incremental interpretation of discourse coherence: Evidence from reading times - lingbuzz/009464
In some discourses, a given inference would be natural at one point, but impossible at the next. We focus here on such cases with inferences of temporal and causal order usually described as ambiguit ...
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Fall colors at Lady Margaret Hall @ox.ac.uk
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Fall colors at Worcester College @ox.ac.uk
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Fall colors at Somerville College @ox.ac.uk
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
With Maria Aloni @ox.ac.uk prior to her fascinating talk
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
In case you have a bug problem
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
For London-area academics: our 3rd colloq in linguistics and philosophy.
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Entrance to a private garden in Vienna (love this sign)
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
Cheers from the Old Danube, Vienna.
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
500 year anniversary of @christchurchoxford.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Promoted to Professor of Semantics and Pragmatics at @ox.ac.uk @jesusoxford.bsky.social @brasenoseoxford.bsky.social Thankful for all the support and mentorship along the way.
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The start/end of the Old Danube in Vienna
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Hanging out with the brilliant LOT instructors in Antwerp: Astrid de Wit, @adelegoldberg.bsky.social and Johan van der Auwera
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Oxford -> Brussels (for LOT) -> Yerevan (for YALP) -> Glasgow (the Joint Session) -> Vienna (Sabbatical).
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
Spoiled by my mother in law with Ghapama, a traditional Armenian meal out of pumpkin
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Pre-SALT Red Sox game
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Seen on streets of Somerville, MA
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Pigeons invading my office (with 💩)
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Three linguistics jobs at Oxford!! Please spread the word. linguistlist.org/issues/36/14...
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LINGUIST List 36.1438 Jobs: French; General Linguistics, Pragmatics, Psycholinguistics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics: Lecturers (3) in Linguistics, University of Oxford
The LINGUIST List, International Linguistics Community Online.
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
SF today
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
When your new shoes match your textbook. (Thanks to @gguitang.bsky.social for noticing my new fashion sense).
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Spring vibes at Hinksey Park, Oxford
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Spotted in Oxford. We are all here to serve.
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Heidi Harley @heidiharley.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Why Official English is a terrible idea for the United States, from @lingsocam.bsky.social. Like and share! www.lsadc.org/content.asp?...
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Four Reasons English Should Not be the Official Language: Statement Against White House Executive Order Designating English as the Official Language of The Un
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Betsy Sneller @betsysneller.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
🐦 #linguistics senior thesis project alert! 🐦 If you are ✅ 18+ ✅ native spkr of American English Please consider taking a ~5 min survey on "how people of different generations use emojis in text messages." Rep your generation & help undergrad research! 🔥 😭 😍 msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Texting with emojis
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
No thanks! 🙂‍↔️
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Jenneke van der Wal @jennekevanderwal.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Linguistic examples should not just be translated but also be glossed. What makes a good gloss? In the ELSEA project we created a 10min knowledge clip explaining interlinear glossing: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VATS...
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Interlinear glossing
YouTube video by Enhancing Linguistic Scholarship in Eastern Africa
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Just got this poster in the mail. Looking forward! red.uni-koeln.de/red-2025-mis...
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/about-jesus-...
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Carolyn Anderson @carolynanderson.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
There are now two weeks to finish your SCiL 2025 submission! Especially excited to see work submitted to the Special Symposium on Computational Pragmatics!
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
There’s still time to submit your abstract for LingO 2025! Submissions from undergraduates and postgraduates (Master’s, PhD) across all subfields of linguistics are warmly welcomed! Submit an abstract (up to 500 words) by 31 January 2025 via tinyurl.com/LingO2025
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Daniel Altshuler @danielaltshuler.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Feeling the love. Green light 🚦 in Josefstadt Vienna.
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Women In Logic @womeninlogic.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Two #WorldLogicDay events: @saraluckelman.bsky.social on the History of Logic: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K1D... @saraluckelman.bsky.social on Why Logics Matter: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMSJ...
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Public Lecture : World Logic Day 2025
YouTube video by Filsafat UGM
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Guillaume @gguitang.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/news/2024/12...
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VACANCY: Associate Professor or Professor of Phonetics | Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics
The Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics and Kellogg College, Oxford are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor (or Professor) of Phonetics. The post is offered on a full-time basis, ava...
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