News

Yale to host SYNC in December
November 26, 2017
The 2017 Stony Brook–Yale–NYU–CUNY conference will be held at Yale’s Dunham Laboratory.
Sign of the times
November 19, 2017
Noah Macey (Linguistics ‘09) reports on a new pilot American Sign Language (ASL) program at Yale, with courses taught by Jessica Tanner. The pilot program begins in the ...
Yale linguists attend NELS
November 15, 2017
Jim Wood, Matt Barros, and Matt Tyler presented two talks and a poster.
Signs of change
November 12, 2017
The Yale Herald reports on a recent comedy show at Yale by D.J. Demers. Demers is hard of hearing and incorporates jokes about his experiences growing up and wearing hearing...
Yale hosts Meaning in Flux workshop
November 6, 2017
Scholars from a wide range of institutions and disciplines came to Yale to discuss the cognitive foundations of variation and change in meaning.
Faculty issues statement on diversity and inclusion
October 31, 2017
The statement responds to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint filed against the University of Rochester.
Claire Bowern speaks at LILY Lab workshop
October 26, 2017
Claire spoke about how she applies methods from computational phylogenetics to study the history of the Pama-Nyungan languages.

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