Historical linguist from Switzerland working in the field of Germanic languages, etymology, onomastics. I like libraries, tea, Linux, typography & type design, photography, cinnamon buns. https://swanrad.ch pics: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29409291@N05/https://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.chhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mttrlwr3pk2qOut now: «The Speakers of Indo-European and Their World» 2026 https://reichert-verlag.de/de/9783752009262_the_speakers_of_indo_european_and_their_world-detail/24 Aug 2026 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttrlwr3pk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mt2pzvw57k2bEvening mood on Lake Brienz. Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. 13. August 2026. #photosky #landscapephotography #fotografie #landschaftsfotografie #brienz #kantonbern #schweiz #switzerland #unterwegs #naturephotography #landscape14 Aug 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2pzvw57k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3msn6xlwhf22rFrom a recent hiking tour: Schweizertor and Drusenfluh seen from the direction of the Alp Larein. Canton of Grison, Switzerland. #photography #landscapephotography #switzerland #schweiz #grison #graubünden #fotografie #landschaftsfotografie #hiking #unterwegs09 Aug 2026 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3msn6xlwhf22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mru43qtkoc2zFrom a hiking tour in the area of the Simplon Pass, Canton of Valais, Switzerland. #photosky #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #switzerland #hiking #schweiz #valais #wallis #photografie30 Jul 2026 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru43qtkoc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mragljovik2vDoc/Postdoc jobs at the ERC project Epigraphic Centres of Medieval Scandinavia, Oslo: https://www.hf.uio.no/iln/english/about/vacancies/22 Jul 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mragljovik2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mpvsj3cvl22qStockhorn. Sunny on top. From a hiking tour in the area of Erlenbach im Simmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. #photosky #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #switzerland #hiking #schweiz #bern #erlenbachimsimmental05 Jul 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpvsj3cvl22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mofczbgcgs23Jobs: 1 Doc and 1 Postdoc in linguistics at the German department of the University of Bern: https://www.germanistik.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/aktuell/index_ger.html16 Jun 2026 07:53 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mofczbgcgs23https://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mnbz6tssgk2bJob: Doctoral Research Fellowship at the ERC project Epigraphic Centres of Medieval Scandinavia https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/301726/doctoral-research-fellowship-at-the-erc-project-epigraphic-centres-of-medieval-scandinavia02 Jun 2026 06:54 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnbz6tssgk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/swanrad.ch/post/3mnbz5w52tc2bJob: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Old Norse https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/301751/postdoctoral-research-fellowship-in-old-norse02 Jun 2026 06:54 +0000at://did:plc:qrfbyjseqcjlidx446aposwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnbz5w52tc2b