2020-06-03 - Congratulations to Office Managers Ellen Lindsey (CWL and Religion), Dee Ann Bates (Linguistics), Katie Walker (Spanish and  SLATE) and Jessica Smith (Classics, Translation and Interpreting Studies and Medieval Studies) for winning the Marita Romine Distinguished Service Award.   The nominations stated: "In a time of unprecedented turnover and transition (Fall 2019) ...

2020-05-19 - Congratulations to Dr. Eman Saadah on being recognized with an Illinois Student Government Teaching Excellence award "Dr. Saadah makes the challenge of learning a language such as Arabic seem simple and attainable. Her passion for the Arabic language and culture is infectious and visible in all aspects of her teaching. Saadah invests deeply within her students through constant efforts...

2020-05-15 - A a team led by Silvina Montrul, (PI. Spanish and Linguistics) working in collaboration with Xun Yan, (Linguistics),  Jessica Montag, (Psychology), Kiel Christianson (Educational Psychology) and Pam Hadley, (Speech and Hearing Sciences) has been awarded  a National Institutes of Health grant for their project Validating New Measures of Later Language Development with Spanish...

2020-05-13 -   The campus has approved the promotions of Professor Ryan Shosted and Professor Chilin Shih to Full Professor, effective August 16, 2020. Congratulations Professors Shosted and Shih!  

2020-05-08 -   May 2020 Graduates BS in COMPUTER SCIENCE AND LINGUISTICS Damian John Behymer Kimya Annarose Buckner              Francisco Carreon Junquan Chen Shao Xuan Chew  Amar Dhebar Qihao Gu Ziqi Huang Barath Suraj Koottala Christopher Evan Kovac Yingying Laurie Kwok Aaron Jacob...

2020-05-08 - 2019-20 Department of Linguistics Student Award Winners   1. Outstanding UG student award: Kari Schwink, Daniel Stelzer 2. CWKim research award in Linguistics: Sea Hee (Sarah) Choi, Taraneh Sanei This award was made possible through the generous contribution of Professor Emeritus Chin-Woo Kim to recognize outstanding research of graduate...

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2020-04-11 -   Please find below the list of instructors related as Excellent in Fall 2019. Congratulations!   ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AVCI,A                TA 511 BOWEN,M          515 *BUTLER-AULD,H...

2020-03-11 - 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 the course of two days (Feb 28-29, 2020) to present their latest research about language and linguistics. The broad theme of this year’s conference was “Language Across the Lifespan”....

2020-03-11 - Dr. Eman Saadah has received Illinois Student Government Teaching Excellence Award this year. Please join us in congratulating her!

2020-03-11 - UIUC’s second annual Sociolinguistics Symposium (SOSY) congregated on February 27th to discuss research results, exchange ideas and dialogues related to sociolinguistics.

2020-03-09 - 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 department.

2020-03-03 - Peter Lasersohn's article Common nouns as modally non-rigid restricted variables has been published in Linguistics and Philosophy (2020)