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The Department of LinguisticsDhanya Charan, a third-year Cognitive Science and Linguistics & Psychology double major at UCLA, was awarded the Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creativity for her honors thesis in…
Read MoreProfessor Jessica Rett has an op-ed published in the Los Angeles Times, titled “There’s no neutral language to describe horrific actions.” To read the full piece, click here: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-04-23/linguist-word-choice-deportation-immigration-enforcement.
Read MoreThe UCLA Linguistics Department is offering online and in-person summer courses for UCLA and non-UCLA students. Summer Session 2025 enrollment starts on February 1, 2025 for UCLA students and on…
Read MoreThe Main Office will be closed on Thursday, March 27, as all full-time staff will be working remotely. Please contact staff by Wednesday, March 26, if you require in-person assistance….
Read MoreOur very own Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus Pam Munro and Assistant Professor Ben Eischens were featured in the article, “The past is present,” which shines light on the preservation of…
Read MoreOur very own Professor Meg Cychosz was recognized for her work in expanding the universe of language development research and empowering parents to help their children develop language skills! Read…
Read MoreIn support of Chancellor Julio Frenk’s message, the main office will be closed, and all staff will work remotely, until Friday, January 17, 2025. Further announcements will be made based…
Read MoreThe UCLA Linguistics Department will be closed from December 21, 2024-January 1, 2025 and will re-open on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The Main Office and staff will have alternate schedules…
Read MoreThe 49th meeting of the Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) took place Nov. 8-10, 2024, with several presentations by current and former UCLA linguists: Kevin Liang and Megha…
Read MoreWe are delighted to thank dear friends of UCLA Linguistics, alumnus Thomas J. Bye, Ph.D. ’76 and steadfast supporter David R. Bohne, for their legacy gift of $1,500,000 to establish…
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