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Mayfest 2025

Constraints on meaning.
October 26, 2024 Linguistics

Olivia La Fiandra, Dean's Senior Scholar

Distinguished academic performance, leadership and community involvement.
July 01, 2024 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Fall 2024 Leadership Appointments

Dean Stephanie Shonekan announces new leadership appointments.
June 30, 2024 Linguistics

New Chair

Jeff Lidz takes the helm.
May 21, 2023 Linguistics

Premvanti Patel featured in Washington Post

Linguistics major highlighted in relation to computer science and humanities.
February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History, National Foreign Language Center

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.
February 16, 2022 Linguistics

NSF support for Hanna and Yu'an

Dissertation improvement grants on comprehension illusions and the acquisition of question marking.
November 15, 2021 Linguistics

Researcher Studies What’s Behind Baby Talk

A new study by linguistics Professor Jeffrey Lidz shows children grasp syntax earlier than you might think.
October 08, 2021 Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center

NSF Grant Funds Research at Planet Word Museum

$440K award will put scholars on D.C. site, support new course for students to learn to conduct studies in real-world settings.
October 04, 2021 Linguistics

Laurel in PNAS with Jeff

Evidence that 18-month olds already represent filler-gap dependencies.

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Mina Hirzel on modals in Language Acquisition

April 10, 2023 Linguistics

Mod Prod, published!

Maryland at MACSIM, once again

April 06, 2023 Linguistics

Meaning Meeters in Philadelphia

Alexander in Singapore

March 17, 2023 Linguistics

On resultatives, event semantics and verb learning.

Masato awarded NSF grant

February 27, 2023 Linguistics

In support of a dissertation on sources of insensitivity to argument roles.

UMD at HSP in PGH

February 25, 2023 Linguistics

Utku and the Terps at the Human Sentence Processing Conference.

Fedya at ECO-5

February 23, 2023 Linguistics

On complex predicates of incremental change in Chuvash.

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History, National Foreign Language Center

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.

Alex Krauska in Frontiers with Ellen

February 13, 2023 Linguistics

Moving away from lexicalism in psycho- and neuro-linguistics.

Ellen and Masha in Brain and Language

February 08, 2023 Linguistics

Is processing subject-relative clauses easier even in an ergative language?

Xinchi and Ellen in Cognitive Science

February 07, 2023 Linguistics

On the problem of binding to object indices, beyond perceptual features.