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The Department is pleased to announce that, on Monday, November 11th, Marcus Avelar successfully defended his dissertation, entitled 鈥淯rban Spirits: Language, Race, and Modernity among Umbandistas in S茫o Paulo, Brazil.鈥� Committee members characterized the dissertation as a 鈥減age turner,鈥� which speaks to the elegance with which Marcus was able to...

Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine interviewed Prof. Chase Raymond about a recent study, published in Language and Communiciation , in which he and colleagues examined the Senate Judiciary Committee's questioning of then-Supreme Court Justice nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. In collaboration with CU-Boulder Linguistics PhD alumnus, Nick...

Prof. Kira Hall 鈥檚 undergraduate course on Language and Digital Media is central to a recent article published in CPR News (October 30, 2019). Titled 鈥淭eens Aren鈥檛 Breaking Language, They鈥檙e Adding To It,鈥� the article focuses on the rapidly evolving nature of digital forms of expression. Drawing from research conducted...

The Department is excited to announce that our very own Prof. Bhuvana Narasimhan has been selected to receive one of this year鈥檚 Provost鈥檚 Faculty Achievement Awards in recognition of work for pathbreaking collaborative research at the intersection of language, development, and cognition, which demonstrates cross-linguistic variation in how meanings are...

We are happy to announce the publication of Colorado Research in Linguistics (CRIL)鈥檚 twenty fourth volume, after a nearly 7-year hiatus! CRIL 24 covers a broad range of topics, from indexicality and language and identity , to Construction Grammar , NLP, and corpus linguistics , drawing upon linguistic data from...

Dr. Mia Thomas-Ru啪i膰 retired this year after many years of service to the Department of Linguistics as a TESOL instructor, advisor and administrator. Among many other things, she was the heart and brains behind our TESOL BA certificate program , and even as she approached retirement, was the developer of...

Please join us in congratulating the following students who successfully defended their MA theses this semester! Haley Hash : 鈥淎rapaho Bimorphemic Motion verbs: an ontological and semantic exploration鈥� (chair: Andy Cowell ) Cedar Lay : 鈥淩esisting the Search for an Elusive Linguistic Purity in Language Description: A Case Study of...

Prof. Kira Hall was recognized yesterday by the Office of Outreach and Engagement for her work with the Literacy Practicum , a long-standing service-learning course in the Linguistics Department that pairs CU students (or 鈥淏uff Buddies鈥�) with language and literacy learners in the Boulder community. Prof. Hall was invited by...

The Department is pleased to announce that BA/MA students Mara Strother has been selected to receive a Jacob Van Ek Scholars Award for 2019! The College of Arts and Sciences is honoring sixteen faculty-nominated students with these awards to recognize superior academic achievement and distinguished service to the University of...

We are pleased to announce that Paula Dufour , our Departmental Program Assistant, has been named 2019 Arts & Sci ences Employee of the Year ! The College of Arts and Science recognizes Paula鈥檚 critical contributions to our mission and quality of life in Linguistics. For most of us, it's...