Department news

Terp semantics at the first Experiments in Linguistic Meaning

Experimental semantics from Maryland featured at new conference, with work by Anouk, Tyler, Jad and Dan, plus several faculty and alums

September 05, 2020 Linguistics

Terrapins zoom up to 45th BUCLD

BU conference hears its annual chorus of Terps on the acquisition of syntax, semantics and phonology

August 24, 2020 Linguistics

Terps at AMLaP

Shohini, Philip, Colin and several alums at the 26th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing Conference

August 12, 2020 Linguistics

NSF support for Tyler, Masha and Philip

New grants underwrite projects in semantics and psycholinguistics, syntax and typology, computational linguistics and political science.

August 12, 2020 Linguistics

Research on Central American languages

Read about new grants, presentations and classes by Rodrigo, Paulina and Polina.

August 11, 2020 Linguistics

New jobs for alums

This year has been good for our alumni, with several new appointments and promotions.

April 15, 2020 Linguistics

Laurel wins Glushko Prize

Laurel Perkins *19 is the first Terp to win the Glushko Dissertation Prize for outstanding dissertations in cognitive science from the Cognitive Science Society.

September 25, 2018 American Studies, Art, Classics, Communication, English, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics

ARHU Faculty Earn Promotion and Tenure

22 faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities have received promotion and/or tenure.

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Colin Phillips and Matt Wagers elected as AAAS Fellows

November 24, 2020 Linguistics

National recognition for important contributions to STEM disciplines

Masha at Cambridge and Toronto

November 18, 2020 Linguistics

Colloquium talks on puzzles of gender agreement and morphological deficits in heritage grammars

Alum Jeff Green in Glossa with Mike McCourt, Ellen and Alexander

November 17, 2020 Linguistics, Philosophy

Is the online comprehension of adjunct control any different from that of anaphora with audible pronouns?

Imane at student conference in Germany

November 16, 2020 Linguistics

On subject relative clauses in the speech of Arabic-dominant heritage speakers of Tashelhiyt Berber

Maša recognized by Slavic Linguistics Society

November 12, 2020 Linguistics

Honorable Mention to be announced at next meeting in Sapporo

Maryland Today

Museum of language and literacy opens in DC

October 28, 2020 Linguistics

UMD faculty help shape, to collaborate with new D.C. nonprofit focused on impact of language.

Luisa in Journal of Pidgins and Creole Languages

October 08, 2020 Linguistics

Language contact can lead to more transparent relations between form and meaning.