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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 02, 2023 Linguistics

New work from Ellen and her students

On predication, relative clauses, wordhood, and word recognition.
February 18, 2022 Linguistics

Colin to head Section Z of the AAAS

Flying the flag for language in the science ecosystem.
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.

August 09, 2021 Linguistics

New jobs for alumni

New positions and homecomings for several recent graduates.
May 24, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Linguistics, American Studies

Three ARHU Faculty Members Named Graduate Faculty Mentors of the Year

Melissa Blanco Borelli of the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Naomi Feldman of the Department of Linguistics and Nancy Raquel Mirabal of the Department of American Studies are recognized.

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Morgan Moyer at Harvard Colloquium

April 16, 2014 Linguistics

Morgan Moyer presents "2-year-olds’ Comprehension of Pronouns" at the Harvard Undergraduate Linguistics Colloquium.

NSF honors to Cybelle, Rachel and Allyson

April 16, 2014 Linguistics

Former RA Cybelle Smith has won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Rachel Dudley and Allyson Ettinger received Honorable Mention.

Omer at NYU brown bag

April 14, 2014 Linguistics

Omer Preminger talks at the NYU Syntax Brown Bag.

Yakov Kronrod at Utah Linguistics colloquium

April 09, 2014 Linguistics

Yakov Kronrod presents "A Bayesian model of categorical effects in consonant and vowel perception: Ockham's Razor and applications to L2 learning" at the Utah Department of Linguistics colloquium.

Welcome new faculty, Omer Preminger!

April 07, 2014 Linguistics

Welcome Omer Preminger, our new Assistant Professor of Linguistics, starting this fall.

Carolina in Chicago at CLS 50

April 02, 2014 Linguistics

Carolina Petersen presents "Hyper-Raising and locality: a view from Brazilian Portuguese and Greek" co-authored with Arhonto Terzi at CLS50.

Sol Lago to postdoc in Potsdam, Germany

March 31, 2014 Linguistics

Sol Lago has accepted a postdoc with Claudia Felser at the Potsdam Research Institute for Multilingualism.

Dustin Chacón at FASAL IV

March 25, 2014 Linguistics

Dustin presenting a poster at the 4th Formal Approaches to South Asian Languages (FASAL IV) Conference at Rutgers.

Yakov Kronrod named finalist for the Graduate Student Distinguished Service Award

March 25, 2014 Linguistics

Yakov Kronrod was named a finalist for the prestigious University of Maryland Graduate Student Distinguished Service Award.

Third Man Group at the Penn Linguistics Colloquium

March 21, 2014 Linguistics

Alexis, Angela, Jeff and Alexander present "Participant structure in event perception: Towards the acquisition of implicitly 3-place predicates" in Philly at PLC38.