Connecting the Dots
A blog on how to make sense of what is going on in the world of science. Unagitated opinions, backed by science.
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Why Empowering Communities is Key to Effective Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction
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Beeinflusst Sprache unser Denken?
Laura Schlutter
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How are we doing in preserving the rich linguistic data produced in South Tyrol?
Egon Stemle
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Disabilità e linguaggio: quali parole usare oggi?
Isabella Stanizzi
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Che cos’è la linguistica dei corpora e di cosa si occupa?
Elena Ferrato
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Come nasce una lingua (parte seconda)?
Luca Ducceschi
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Fühlt sich ein Linguist in der Welt der Sprachen daheim?
Aivars Glaznieks 
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Diligenza del buon padre di famiglia: una formula da aggiornare?
Isabella Stanizzi
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How can Open Science enhance linguistics?
Giorgia Andreolli
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What is “talking normal”?
Andrea Renee Leone Pizzighella
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Come nasce una lingua?
Luca Ducceschi
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Wie gut übersetzt ChatGPT?
Marlies Alber
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Che relazione c'è tra multilinguismo e sport?
Lorenzo Zanasi
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Can BERT be a fussy proofreader?
Filippo Pellegrino
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What role do emotions play in foreign language learning?
Alessia Torresan
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What is Minionese and why is it relevant for plurilingualism studies?
Marta Guarda
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Data donations: Why should I donate my cover letter to research?
Arianna Bienati
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Tell me ChatGPT, how many meters can’t you jump?*
Egon Stemle
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Haben Frauen das Zeug, um sich in der parlamentarischen Debatte kommunikativ durchzusetzen?
Maria Stopfner
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What role does language play in healthcare?
Nicole Marinaro
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Sordo o son desto?
Chiara Vettori
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Die Rolle der Vereine in der Südtiroler Gesellschaft: Interview mit Pepi Ploner
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Die Rolle der Vereine in der Südtiroler Gesellschaft: Interview mit Georg Simeoni
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Can Speech-to-Text unravel the mysteries of the South Tyrolean dialect?
Greta Franzini
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Was macht eigentlich ein „Simultanübersetzer“?
Marlies Alber
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What is the difference between a minority language and a minoritised language?
Elena Chiocchetti
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“Turubu scetiekitiovovo?”
Lorenzo Zanasi
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In ladino si può parlare di tutto?
Ruth Videsott
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Co-presence and Participation in Open Science Conferences: How can we do better?
Sarahanne M. Field
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Perché a volte usiamo il maschile al posto del femminile nei nomi di professione?
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Perché l’etimologia è importante anche a scuola?
Sabrina Colombo
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Wie viele Übersetzer braucht es, um eine Glühbirne zu wechseln?
Marlies Alber
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Was Twitter a good boy?
Paolo Brasolin
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Come posso condividere i risultati della mia ricerca con i partecipanti?
Andrea Renee Leone Pizzighella
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Kann man im Dialekt schreiben, wie man will?
Aivars Glaznieks 
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Figlio legittimo, figlio naturale o semplicemente figlio?
Isabella Stanizzi
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Can computers generate language learning exercises?
Lionel Nicolas
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“Wir sprechen schon ein schlechtes Deutsch, oder?”
Verena Platzgummer
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Essere coerenti è importante anche quando si scrive?
Lorenzo Zanasi
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Habe ich nun Vorfahrt, Vorrang, Vortritt oder soll ich doch lieber warten?
Natascia Ralli
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Übersetzen studieren im Zeitalter der maschinellen Übersetzung: Ist Deutsch eine Option?
Sandra Nauert
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Is ChatGPT talking like a human?
Francesco Fernicola
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Sarahanne Field Wants To Put the "Open" Back Into Open Science
Martin W. Angler
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Kann man den Genderstern in andere Sprachen übersetzen?
Elena Chiocchetti
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Is English shoeing out smaller languages from many specialised domains?
Elena Chiocchetti
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Interpretieren mehrsprachige Menschen Aussagen anders, als sie gemeint sind?
Sophie Braterschofsky
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Ist Verstehenwollen rassistisch?
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How do language and power interact?
Elias Telser
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Den Lockdown gab’s doch überall, oder nicht?
Marlies Alber
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How Academic Bullying Led This Data Scientist to Open Science
Paola Chiara Masuzzo
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Why is school an important site for ethnographic research?
Andrea Renee Leone Pizzighella
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Is the singular “they” grammatically correct? How can you know who it refers to?
Dallas Hopkins
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Perché non abbiamo bisogno di un Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito. Un appello ad orientarsi verso la giustizia educativa.
Nadja Thoma
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What does a linguistic ethnographer do?
Andrea Renee Leone Pizzighella
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Don’t research participants act differently when they know you’re watching?
Andrea Renee Leone Pizzighella
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Are Eurac Research linguists really gaming during work hours?!
Greta Franzini
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Tradurre: una professione o un’attività per tutti?
Flavia De Camillis
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Pronomi per le persone non-binarie – come si può dire “they/them” in italiano?
Dallas Hopkins
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