03/31/2021 - Congratulations to Professor Krystal Smalls for being selected as the winner of the prize for best faculty research with her entry "Race, Signs, and the Body: Toward a Theory of Racial Semiotics" in...
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03/27/2021 - Please join us in congratulating Professor Eman Saadah for being named a 2021-22 Levenick iSEE Teaching Sustainability Fellow!
03/23/2021 - Students in the Department of Linguistics are very active in presenting their research at many conferences, both nationally and internationally. We are happy to highlight their contributions to the...
03/03/2021 - Congratulations to Professor Ionin and Professor Shosted for receiving the Provost's Award for Excellence in Teaching! Professor Tania Ionin won the Excellence in Graduate and Professional...
02/14/2021 - Please join us in congratulating Professor Ryan Shosted in being selected as one of the recipients of the 2020-2021 LAS Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching!
02/10/2021 - The Department of Linguistics is proud to host the Illinois Language And Linguistics Society conference (13th edition) and 2021 Sociolinguistics...
02/10/2021 - Assistant Professor Krystal Small was named an AAA star in Linguistic Anthropology. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Smalls! https://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2021/01/29/stars-from-the...
02/10/2021 - Congratulations to Karla Sanabria-Véaz for being one of the invited speakers at the Illinois TESOL Bilingual Education (ITBE) conference this year! The conference will be held on February 27th....
01/25/2021 - For her work on syntactic effects on tone in the Nilo-Saharan language Dholuo, Aida Talić has been appointed by the selection committee of the Center for Advanced Study (CAS) as a Fellow in the...
01/22/2021 - Friends, A happy New Year and semester to everyone! As much as we had hoped for a return to some semblance of ‘normal’, it seems that the Spring semester will be pretty much a repeat of Fall...
12/21/2020 - For her work on syntactic effects on tone in the Nilo-Saharan language Dholuo, Aida Talić has been recommended by the selection committee of the Center for Advanced Study (CAS) for appointment as a...
10/26/2020 - Dr. Rakesh Bhatt, professor of linguistics and SLATE, has been appointed as editor for the upcoming book series Multilingualism in the Global South (Palgrave MacMillan).
08/27/2020 - Dr. Fred Davidson, Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, will deliver the Alan Davies Lecture at the Language Testing Research Colloquium. The conference is scheduled...
08/24/2020 - Dear friends, I would like to welcome you (back) to a new semester and academic year, which will surely be one to remember. I hope you are staying safe and well and that your summer has been...
08/14/2020 - Congratulations to Anna, her advisor (Kiel), and the dissertation committee members on being awarded the NSF dissertation research improvement grant. .