TheLeaper

User language

en-N	This user has a native understanding of English.

nl-2	Deze gebruiker heeft basiskennis van het Nederlands.

es-2	Esta persona tiene un conocimiento intermedio del español.

gv-1	Ta Gaelg veg ec yn ymmydeyr shoh.

TheLeaper is a sociolinguist. TheLeaper is here to contribute linguistics knowledge to Wikipedia through participating in WikiProject Linguistics and through work in the classes they teach. TheLeaper is also a fan of classical and symphonic music, following the work of contemporary composers of symphonic band music. TheLeaper speaks some Dutch and some Spanish and has done translation work from these languages. TheLeaper is learning their heritage language, Manx Gaelic, and is trying to update Wikipedia with Manx-related information where possible. For more on TheLeaper visit their Wikipedia user page.

Linguistics

TheLeaper is a linguist (specifically a sociolinguist) and a scholarly communications professional. The Leaper has a lot of knowledge about things like language archives and data sources, and loves to share linguistic study with the world in an accessible way.

Music

TheLeaper is also a musician and loves volunteer music ensembles. TheLeaper has participated in a number of community and volunteer music groups. TheLeaper plays a large, loud brass instrument.