MU Linguistics

Official account for the Miami University Linguistics Program. Events, spotlights, and content about language.

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Mark your calendars for the Publishing Symposium, March 1st at 7:30pm by Zoom. We'll welcome 3 successful ENG alumni who will talk about the #publishing industry: @aarice31, @ek_weeks, and Katie McKee! https://t.co/fhze4Z8ySt

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Event alert! Join us for a mixer on February 7th at 4 p.m. in Bachelor Hall. Meet the linguistics professors and fellow students over some refreshments!

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Linguistics student, Olivia Kelly, was selected as a finalist for a Fulbright award among 8,000 applications. The Linguistics program is rooting for Olivia as she receives the final results this spring.

Congratulations, Olivia!

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This spring we bid farewell to 3 brilliant & caring (and stylish) retiring professors: Cheryl Johnson (literature), Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis (linguistics), & cris cheek (creative writing). Happy retirement! Thank you for being such an invaluable part of our department community! 💛

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Calling all Department of English graduate & undergraduate students & faculty! Join us Wednesday!

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Coming up next week: We’re excited to welcome two Myaamia Center coordinators at What the L? - a series of talks on language research at Miami! On April 5, come hear Douglas Troy and Jarrid Baldwin discuss archives-based language revitalization at the Myaamia center.

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TODAY!!! Join us in Upham 001 for the ENG alumni panel! :)

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Linguistics majors: Come hear former linguistics student Oliver Greive ‘19 talk about applications in User Experience Design!

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Thinking about going abroad for grad school in linguistics? The University of Edinburgh will be hosting an online information session on Thursday March 10, 4pm (GMT) for undergrads currently in North America. To register, see https://t.co/ZJCNRBgInR.

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Join Dr. Anthony K. Webster next Friday for a discussion of Navajo poetry, translation, and ethnopoetics:

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Miami’s World Language Coalition has some great upcoming events! For questions or registration, please contact Ayako Reiff ([email protected])

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Check out this great article on the Bengals’ “Who Dey?” cheer by our very own @AaronShieldPhD: https://t.co/Q95PRAa6iD

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Welcome back, and check out these upcoming opportunities for linguistics students! If you’re interested in graduate school for linguistics or have a linguistics project or paper in the works, these opportunities are for you.

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Join us for "Fall Conversations: Old Words, New Worlds" on Thursday, November 18th from 7:30-8:45pm!

Send us a direct message for the Zoom link.

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Student feature alert…Ellie Piszel! Ellie’s interests in linguistics fall under the sociocultural and forensic subfields. After graduation, she plans to pursue a masters in sociology with a concentration in criminology. Good luck, Ellie!

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Join Dr. So Young Lee on Mondays and Wednesdays as she explores the nuance of linguistics and its parallels to computer programming!

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**Spring course highlight** ENG 302!

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Ever wondered who the first speakers of English were? Or what English even sounded like then? Register for ENG 301 this spring to learn all about the history of English.

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Want to learn about syntax? Be sure to sign up for Dr. Lee’s course on language and syntax this spring! Note: this course won’t be offered again soon, so register now if interested!

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Need course suggestions before registration? MU linguistics can help you out. This week we’ll be featuring our spring linguistics courses - first up, ENG 202!