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The Ideophone

Sounding out ideas on language, vivid sensory words, and iconicity.

  • By Mark Dingemanse
  • Based in Netherlands
  • Roughly 18 posts per year
  • First post on

Posts per year

Data for this chart is available in the table below
Posts per year
Year starting Posts
2022 6
2023 20
2024 12

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Tying ourselves into knots about reasoning
Nithikul Mimjulrath’s process of translating a hand-knotted cup into a digital representation Knots are fascinating: they tie together topology, embodied experience, and material culture. As Thai textile artist and designer Nithikul Nimkulrath (2024) has pointed …
On , by Mark Dingemanse, 1,070 words
Living with Latour
A while back I read Bruno Latour’s After Lockdown, his last sole-authored book. It is beautiful and written with the poetic vision of someone whose world, whose Earth, whose Universe has come alive with relations, …
On , by Mark Dingemanse, 336 words
Find your own voice: against LLM slop in academic writing
Like anyone active in the space of LLMs and generative AI, I get a growing amount of invitations to speak at conferences and colloquia on something or other LLM-related. A subset of these invites is …
On , by Mark Dingemanse, 733 words