In a hilarious exploration of modern language and its consistencies - and inconsistencies - Senior Lecturer in Linguistics Timothy Pulju shows the "Uncanny Science of Linguistic Reconstruction" and raises a dead language right before our eyes.
The annual Department of Linguistics lunch for graduating seniors on June 5, 2024 at the DOC House provided a chance to award the Academic Achievement Award in Linguistics to a graduating senior.
The Geography and Linguistics major will be teaching English to middle and high school students in Slavičín, Czech Republic.
Environmental studies scholar D.G. Webster and linguist David Peterson were awarded the prestigious fellowship.
This WBUR / Boston NPR feature on the Boston accent quotes Jim Stanford, a linguistics expert on this regional accent who is a faculty member in the Dartmouth Department of Linguistics.
Congratulations to Laura McPherson, Associate Professor of Linguistics, for being the recipient of the 2023 Howland Hand-Otis Norton Pierce Award, awarded to a member of the faculty who, in the opinion of the Board of Trustees, is an outstanding teacher of undergraduates.
The annual Department of Linguistics lunch for graduating seniors on June 7, 2023 provided a chance to award the departmental prizes for graduating seniors. This year's winners were Gabriel Gilbert '23 and Sarah Karnes '23.
A new Linguistics course taught by Christiane Donahue will debut in Fall 2023: LING 05.02 "The Digital Portfolio: Theory, Design, and Function."
Did you know that many Linguistics courses can be used to satisfy the Language Requirement for Proficient Speakers (LRP)? See our listing of 2023-24 courses recommended for first-year students to see which ones fulfill the LRP!
Linguist Laura McPherson studies how some cultures embed language into instrumental music.
