News

Yale presents a strong showing at AMP
September 17, 2017
Yale-affiliated linguists showcased seven different presentations—more than any other university.
Yao-Ying Lai and Maria Piñango win JCHAT award
September 15, 2017
The award is given to the best paper presented at the annual conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences.
Rashad Ullah joins faculty at SCSU
September 14, 2017
As a member of the Department of World Languages and Literatures, Rashad will be teaching the university’s only linguistics course.
Three new graduate students join Yale
August 30, 2017
We are delighted to welcome Samuel Andersson, Sigríður Sigurðardóttir, and Randi Martinez to our department!
Jim Wood publishes two papers on Icelandic
August 29, 2017
Assistant Professor Jim Wood published a paper in the journal Syntax and co-authored a chapter in the book Syntactic Variation in Insular Scandinavian.
Dialectal variation study published in JASA
August 24, 2017
Assistant Professor Jason Shaw published a paper with Arwen Blackwood Ximenes and Christopher Carignan examining influences on F1 and F2 other than tongue position.
Stephanie Fielding interviewed on WNPR
August 21, 2017
Incoming Lecturer Stephanie Fielding discussed the extinction and rebirth of the Mohegan language in an interview with Connecticut Public Radio.

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