News

June 3, 2016
We are thrilled to announce that Jason Shaw and Jim Wood will be joining the faculty of the Yale Linguistics department as Assistant Professors starting in Fall 2016.
May 20, 2016
Claire Bowern has given a series of invited talks at UC-Berkeley and Dartmouth College.  Earlier this month, she spent a week at Berkeley, where she gave talks on several...
May 18, 2016
Yale assistant professor Ryan Bennett published an article in the latest issue of the journal Linguistic Inquiry, alongside collaborators Emily Elfner and Jim McCloskey. The...
May 4, 2016
Yale lingusitics graduate student Rashad Ullah gave a presentation at the annual conference of the Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS 52). His talk, based on his dissertation...
May 2, 2016
Three Yale linguists presented at the West Coast Conference of Formal Linguistics (WCCFL34), held at the University of Utah on April 29-May 1, 2016. Graduate student Matt...
April 20, 2016
Rikker will travel in May to the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany.
April 15, 2016
Yale linguists delivered two presentations at GLOW (Generative Linguistics in the Old World), held at Georg-August University in Göttingen, the Netherlands from April 5-7,...