03/11/2020 - Graduate students and faculty in Linguistics and related departments from various institutions convened at UIUC for the 12th annual Illinois Language and Linguistics Society Conference (ILLS12) over...
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03/11/2020 - Dr. Eman Saadah has received Illinois Student Government Teaching Excellence Award this year. Please join us in congratulating her!
03/11/2020 - UIUC’s second annual Sociolinguistics Symposium (SOSY) congregated on February 27th to discuss research results, exchange ideas and dialogues related to sociolinguistics.
03/09/2020 - Today we welcome our prospective students, who have been admitted to the linguistics program for the year 2020/2021. We look forward to a fun Open House, meeting the students and showing them our...
03/03/2020 - Peter Lasersohn's article Common nouns as modally non-rigid restricted variables has been published in Linguistics and...
03/03/2020 - We are pleased to announce that Sea Hee (Sarah) Choi has successfully defended her dissertation, "The Count/Mass Distinction in Native and Non-native Grammar" prepared under the direction of...
02/27/2020 - Dr. Fred Davidson, Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, will deliver the Alan Davies Lecture at this year's Language Testing Research Colloquium in Tunisia this June...
02/10/2020 - "The second annual Sociolinguistics Symposium will take place on February 27 at the Foreign Languages Building with a renewed focus on studying bilingualism and speech communities. SOSY is a graduate...
02/10/2020 - Anna Tsiola, 5th year PhD student in Linguistics, was recently awarded a scholarship from the Hellenic Link Midwest professional organization. Anna’s research interest centers on Second Language...
Authored by a prominent team of international experts in their respective fields, The Handbook of Informal Language Learning is a one-of-a-kind reference work and it is a timely and valuable...
01/08/2020 - "University of Illinois student Adam Aaronson created Saturday’s crossword puzzle in The New York Times to include several interesting and fun words that have never been used before in The New York...
Ionin, Tania & Matushansky, Ora. (2018). Cardinals: The syntax and semantics of cardinal-containing expressions. An argument that complex cardinals are not extra-linguistic but built using...
Ionin, T., & Rispoli, M. (n.d.). Three streams of generative language acquisition research: Introduction (Vol. 63). John Benjamins Publishing Company. This edited volume contains a...
Language Maintenance, Revival and Shift in the Sociology of Religion, Edited by: ...
Peter Lasersohn (2017) Subjectivity and Perspective in Truth-theoretic Semantics. Oxford University Press. This work explores linguistic and philosophical issues presented by sentences expressing...
