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Archive: Linguistics

32 Articles

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A beauty director whose classical studies minor sets her apart. A medical student whose English degree is his superpower. Meet alumni whose liberal arts degrees expanded their鈥

April 14, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Deborah Tannen, a professor of linguistics, told The New York Times that the word鈥檚 current prominence was reflective of a phenomenon known as 鈥渓exical touch-off,鈥 which鈥

March 12, 2026

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Georgetown professors use their research and expertise to offer everyday ideas and life hacks that can boost your happiness and focus in the new.鈥

January 7, 2026

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Team members are current and former students of the computational linguistics and computer science.鈥

October 29, 2025

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Linguistics professor Cynthia Gordon unpacks the two numbers that have perplexed 鈥 and frustrated 鈥 parents, teachers and Americans across the country this.鈥

October 23, 2025

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海角论坛 of Arts & Sciences Alumni Gain Firsthand Experience in Germany鈥檚 Parliament

Helen Poe (C鈥22) and Soma Arens (C鈥24) spent five months this year working in the German Bundestag, Germany鈥檚 main legislative body, in.鈥

August 22, 2025

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A Georgetown team of two linguists and a law professor celebrated an achievement at the Supreme Court after their amicus (鈥渇riend of the court鈥) brief was cited in the 7-to-2鈥

June 12, 2025

CAS Magazine: Students

Called to Action: Hoyas in Service to Others

Two recipients of the Lena Landegger Community Service Award, Urooj Ahmed (C'24) and Caroline Vail (C'24) answer the call to be of service to. 鈥

September 26, 2024

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Anna De Fina (G’99) Knighted by the Italian Republic

Anna De Fina (G鈥99), a renowned linguist in the 海角论坛, was knighted in the Order of Merit of the Italian鈥

December 21, 2023

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In this Ask a Professor, Cynthia Gordon breaks down the linguistics behind Taylor Swift鈥檚 meteoric rise in the music industry and how she cultivates a devoted fan base through鈥

July 7, 2023