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Today's the official publication day of The Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek! Although it's apparently still not yet orderable from Brill's website, I'll be sure to followup as soon as it is actually available: https://brill.com/display/title/57781
Amazon is selling it for $138 USD, but I'll probably be getting a discount flyer when I do my own book event after I get my own hard copies, so it may
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📊 Post engagement
5
Avg engagement / post
3.5%
Engagement vs followers
Dec 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Amused at seeing some packing boxes on the ground floor labelled · 19 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.08 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.9×
Follows 158 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Wondering if I should put some maintenance into this account... Has Mastodon improved since I last posted two-and-a-half years ago?
Also, I'm no businessman, but a cash amount of 51.5 million euros seems like a laughably small amount of cash to acquire the collective intellectual property held by Brill.
(I mean, that's like the cost of five or six Brill books.)
https:…
So uhh, De Gruyter has acquired Brill. As far as monopoly-building on academic publishing in the humanities goes, that's a bit unnerving.
https://brill.com/display/post/news/brill-and-de-gruyter-jointly-announce-agreement-is-reached-to-for…
Why call it Zeus' Thunderbolt when we could be calling it Greeced Lightning?
The Homeric Simile:
A word from Hesychius's lexicon I was working on yesterday was puzzling me, until I was reliably informed that Ancient Greek aphrodisiac cheeses were apparently a thing:
σαύσακας· τυροὺς ἁπαλοὺς εὐτρόφους. καὶ δοκοῦαι δὲ οὗτοι ἐπιφόρους π…
Ilya Yakubovich and Alice Mouton have published a new edition, translation, and commentary on Cuneiform Luvian ritual texts, *and* it's Open Access?? Okay, maybe the future isn't so bad after all. https://www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/Luwili/…
I've begun compiling an addenda and corrigenda sheet on my personal website: https://consultingphilologist.wordpress.com/the-aeolic-dialects-of-ancient-greek-addenda-corrigenda-sheet/
Update! My book ‘The Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek’ is finally available to order on Brill’s website: https://brill.com/display/title/57781?language=en
*points to the calendar*
It's that time of the year again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMlNy71IrkU
Today's the official publication day of The Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek! Although it's apparently still not yet orderable from Brill's website, I'll be sure to followup as soon as it is actually available: https://brill.com/display/ti…
The Homeric Simile:
A word from Hesychius's lexicon I was working on yesterday was puzzling me, until I was reliably informed that Ancient Greek aphrodisiac cheeses were apparently a thing:
σαύσακας· τυροὺς ἁπαλοὺς εὐτρόφους. καὶ δοκοῦαι δὲ οὗτοι ἐπιφόρους π…
Ilya Yakubovich and Alice Mouton have published a new edition, translation, and commentary on Cuneiform Luvian ritual texts, *and* it's Open Access?? Okay, maybe the future isn't so bad after all. https://www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/Luwili/…
I've begun compiling an addenda and corrigenda sheet on my personal website: https://consultingphilologist.wordpress.com/the-aeolic-dialects-of-ancient-greek-addenda-corrigenda-sheet/
Update! My book ‘The Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek’ is finally available to order on Brill’s website: https://brill.com/display/title/57781?language=en
*points to the calendar*
It's that time of the year again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMlNy71IrkU
Today's the official publication day of The Aeolic Dialects of Ancient Greek! Although it's apparently still not yet orderable from Brill's website, I'll be sure to followup as soon as it is actually available: https://brill.com/display/ti…
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mstdn.ca
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On Mastodon since
Dec 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 5 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated80/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
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Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~3.5% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
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About
Philologist and historical linguist. Formerly University of Copenhagen, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, and Cambridge. Mostly Ancient Greek, comparative Indo-European, and nonsense. (ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ/ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ)
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