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The CU Department of Linguistics is pleased that Dr. Ambrocio Gutiérrez Lorenzo will join our faculty in Fall 2021 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Gutiérrez Lorenzo earned his PhD at the University of Texas at Austin in 2021, having
The Department of Linguistics is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2021 Linguistics Undergraduate Research Awards, also known as LURA. Each spring, the Department of Linguistics invites faculty, GPTIs, and TAs to
CU Linguistics major Evi Judge has won the 2021 David S. Rood award in Linguistics! Awarded since 2017, the prize recognizes outstanding academic achievement, as well as potential for further success in linguistics.
The 'Best Should Teach' committee has selected Prof. Kira Hall as a recipient of the Best Should Teach Gold Award! With this award, Prof. Hall joins an elite group of dedicated scholars, as the committee recognize
The Department of Linguistics has the pleasure of congratulating Prof. Rebecca Scarborough, who has just received an Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from the Graduate School, in recognition of her work as both a
The Department is pleased to announce that Professor Zygmunt Frajzyngier and recent Ph.D. graduate Marielle Butters have recently published The Emergence of Functions in Language, with Oxford University Press (2020). This book:
The Department is pleased to announce that Ph.D. alumna Erin Shay has just published (2021, with Brill): A Grammar of Giziga: A Chadic Language of Far North Cameroon.This is the first broad, detailed grammar of the Giziga- Prof. Kira Hall has received a research grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, a major international foundation for anthropological research, for her project “Accent Imitation on the Autism Spectrum.” The project investigates a phenomenon noted in
Professor Chase Raymond was interviewed by 'CU Boulder Today', where he was asked about language, interaction, and culture during the COVID-19 pandemic.The article also highlights some of the sorts of questions that
The Department is excited to recognize LING MA student Allen Hsiao for winning a Center for Humanities and Arts (CHA) summer fellowship to complete work on his MA thesis, “Semantics and Syntax in Polysemous Denominal Verbs: A