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The Department of LinguisticsOur graduate student Connor Mayer received a SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) Doctoral Award from the Canadian government, under the application title Embodied primitives in phonological theory! The…
Read MoreElahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali, a renowned linguist, founded Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute in 2000. A donation of $1 million from Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute will establish the Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Postdoctoral Fellowship…
Read MoreSun-Ah Jun and Taehong Cho (PhD in 2001) each gave an invited talk at the Workshop on Prosody and Prosodic Interfaces in Japanese and Korean, held at the Univ of…
Read MoreVictoria Mateu, Nina Hyams and Lauren Winans will be presenting a paper in the upcoming Boston University Conference on Language Development (November 3-5) entitled: Intervention Effects in Early Grammar: Evidence…
Read MoreA warm welcome to 7 students of the incoming graduate class! From left to right: Maddy, Kiki, Hiro, Z.L., Canaan, Christine, and Andy. Our newest cohort provided short biographical information…
Read MoreMarc Garellek (Ph.D. 2013) has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at UCSD. Congratulations, Marc!
Read MoreIara Mantenuto received one of the ten Mellon-EPIC Fellowships in Teaching Excellence for PhD students in the Humanities and History at UCLA for Fall 2017.
Read MoreAt the Chicago Linguistic Society 2017 (CLS 53), held on May 25-27, 2017, Sun-Ah Jun gave an Invited talk on “Intonational difference in syntax-marking vs. focus-marking prosodic phrasing”. Eleanor Glewwe gave…
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that Dylan Bumford (NYU, 2017) has accepted our offer, and will join our semantics faculty in the Fall of 2017. Dylan’s research is on the…
Read MoreGLOW (Generative Linguistics in the Old World) is taking place this(starting Wednesday) at Leiden University. Here is a list of UCLA students and alumni who will present their work: Maayan Abenina-Adar and…
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