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Archive: Linguistics

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Linguistics Professor Deborah Tannen Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Department of Linguistics professor Deborah Tannen was recently chosen to become a member of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The linguist joins a group of鈥

May 17, 2021

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New Book by Linguistics Professor Gives New Insights to Field of Cognitive Science

David Lightfoot, a professor in the Department of Linguistics and co-director of the PhD-level Interdisciplinary Concentration in Cognitive Science, recently published Born to鈥

November 23, 2020

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First-Year Student Presented Paper at Prestigious Computational Linguistics Conference

Even before receiving an offer of admission to Georgetown, incoming first-year student Aryaman Arora (C鈥24) was making waves as a budding computational. 鈥

August 27, 2020

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Alison Mackey, Department of Linguistics, John McNeill, Department of History, and Cristina Sanz, Department of Spanish and Portuguese joined Italo Mocchetti, Georgetown鈥

November 5, 2019

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The research training workshop focused on multilingual practices and social justice and examined the contributions of different approaches to the analysis of multilingualism鈥

October 30, 2019

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海角论坛 Faculty Honored with President鈥檚 Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

These awards commend faculty who were nominated by their students and faculty peers for outstanding service to our community and to the Academy as exemplary scholar-teachers,鈥

October 7, 2019

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Zeldes' Team Awarded NEH Grant for Coptic Linguistics Project

Professor Amir Zeldes of the Department of Linguistics has received a grant of more than $320,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to expand the study of Coptic鈥

November 19, 2018

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New Faculty 2018-2019

Georgetown 海角论坛 is thrilled to welcome 37 new full-time faculty members with primary appointments in 海角论坛 departments this year. Get to know them.鈥

September 5, 2018

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2018 Graduates Share Their Research

One of Georgetown 海角论坛’s biggest strengths is the opportunity to conduct meaningful and original research as an undergraduate. Meet nine members of the Class of 2018鈥

May 18, 2018

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Students Showcase Linguistics Research

Six undergraduates from Georgetown 海角论坛 and the Walsh School of Foreign Service presented their research on linguistic landscapes to a group of peers, professors, and鈥

April 21, 2018