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The Linguistics of “Arrival”

March 31, 2019
Dr. Jessica Coon (McGill University) will talk about fieldwork, Universal Grammar, and her consulting work for the movie “Arrival”. The talk takes place in Turlington ...

UF hosts 5th Florida Linguistics Yearly Meeting 2019

March 31, 2019
The 5th Florida Linguistics Yearly Meeting will be held April 5-6, 2019 at the University of Florida. Talks take place from 1-6pm on Friday and ...

Fiona McLaughlin awarded NEH Fellowship

January 15, 2019
Dr. Fiona McLaughlin, Professor of Linguistics and Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, has been awarded an NEH fellowship for the academic year 2019-2020. She will be ...
Linguists awarded degrees!

Linguists awarded degrees!

January 9, 2019
Graduating Linguistics majors were recognized at the CLAS Student Recognition Ceremony in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on December 15, 2018. The ceremony featured a student ...

Language Science at the Cade!

November 30, 2018
On Saturday December 1, 10am-4pm, students and faculty from UF’s Linguistics Department and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies will be at the Cade ...

LSA Talks – Friday Nov 30/Matherly 18

November 30, 2018
Today (11/30/2018), there will be LSA practice talks in Matherly Hall room 18, at 4:05. Our three presenters are Dr. Aaron Broadwell, Dr. Benjamin Hebblethwaite, ...

Language Science at the Cade!

November 30, 2018
On Saturday December 1, 10am-4pm, students and faculty from UF’s Linguistics Department and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies will be at the Cade ...

Faculty Retreat at the Lubee Bat Conservancy

November 7, 2018
Our faculty held a retreat at the Lubee Bat Conservancy last weekend. Here is a great picture of our faculty at the conservancy. Read more "Faculty ...

Queen Quet Visits UF

September 6, 2018
Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, will be speaking at the UF Auditorium on September 25. Please come and hear wha gwine on wid ...

The Fieldwork Forum Information

September 5, 2018
Are you interested in fieldwork? Do you want to know other researchers who are doing fieldwork? The Fieldwork forum, organized by Dr. George Aaron Broadwell, ...

Undergraduate Leah Palmer receives honorable mention in Elegance of Art competition

August 27, 2018
Congratulations to undergraduate Leah Palmer for receiving an honorable mention in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Elegance of Science art competition. Leah is a ...

Linguistic Graduate Alexis Towner’s Presentation

July 4, 2018
Alexis Towner, Linguistics graduate spring 2018, at her online portfolio presentation for the UF International Scholars Program.  For further information, see the following: Internationalizing your Degree ...

2020 Graduate Spotlight