Grad students Zhuosi Luo (Zhuosi Luo) and Xiang Li each presented at WCCFL 41 last weekend! Zhuosi presented on the interpretation of causees in Teochew, and Xiang presented joint research with Paul Portner on pronouns in Uyghur attitude reports #syntax #semantics

Commencement Week is going strong! We held the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony this morning and want to congratulate ALL our doctoral students: we're so proud of you. Hoya Saxa! 🎉 #GeorgetownUniversity #GradHoyas #Hoyas2023 Alex Sens Georgetown University 📸 : Carolina Madinaveitia

Congrats 👏 to the linguistics doctoral graduates who were hooded yesterday morning: Amelia Becker (Amelia Becker), Ho Fai (Viggo) Cheng, Rima Elabdali, Nicholas Mararac, Siyao (Logan) Peng (Siyao Logan Peng), and Ayşenur Sağdıç! 🎓Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

Congrats to the Graduate School Class of 2023: you did it! 💙 🎓 🎉 #HoyaSaxa #GeorgetownUniversity #GradHoyas #Hoyas2023 Brian Greene Georgetown University

🚨 Job alert! 🚨 The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown is hiring for a 1-year postdoctoral position in Applied Linguistics! Applications are due by June 23, 2023. Get details & apply here: apply.interfolio.com/125908

Did you know that Washington, D.C. is home to a vibrant linguistic tapestry? Explore the “D.C. dialect” and the rich linguistic diversity of our nation’s capital in this Q&A with linguist and Lang&Comm In DC co-founder Natalie Schilling. planetwordmuseum.org/the-d-c-dialec…

Congrats 👏 to Linguistics Professor Lara Bryfonski (Lara Bryfonski) who was recently awarded the Professor James Slevin Engaged Scholarship Award by the Center for Social Justice Georgetown University. Read more about the award here: instagram.com/p/CsRPjkfOdgy/

👏 👏 👏 Congrats Luke Gessler !

Big congratulations to Gorka Basterretxea Santiso (Gorka Basterretxea Santiso) who on Friday successfully defended his dissertation "Linguistic Transfer in Basque Spanish: Gender Agreement Production and Attitudes"! 🎉

Professors Lara Bryfonski (Lara Bryfonski), Alison Mackey, and Meg Montee (Meg Montee) were just awarded two @NSAgov STARTALK grants to train critical language teachers of Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Persian, and Russian in summer camps in 2024. Congrats! 🎉 startalk.georgetown.edu

Congratulations to Georgetown Sociolinguistics grad Mark Visonà (PhD 2020) who will be starting a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature, Languages, & Linguistics at Hofstra University!

Congratulations to Bryanna Penn (C'24), a double major in Linguistics & Korean who has received this year’s Oh Award from Asian Studies at Georgetown University! The Oh is awarded to an undergraduate to support overseas study of Korean language & culture. ✈️ Enjoy your time in Korea, Bryanna! ✈️

The deadline to apply for our postdoc position in Applied Linguistics is coming up soon! Apply today!

📢 Check out Janet Liu and Amir Zeldes' recent publication "GUMSum: Multi-Genre Data and Evaluation for English Abstractive Summarization" in #ACL2023NLP! Congrats 🙌

🎹 Calling all #Swifties! Check out this interview from Linguistics Professor Cynthia Gordon on how the language of families relates to the fandom of Taylor Swift!

Congrats Khalid! 👏

Do you speak a fanilect? Linguistics Professor Cynthia Gordon will be telling the story of fanilects and diving into this specific linguistic phenomenon where fandom and language meet in an online event with Planet Word Museum August 3rd at 6:30 PM planetwordmuseum.org/events/word-no…

🚨 Job alert! 🚨 The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics! Applications are due by Nov 1, 2023. Details here: bit.ly/3PKbyYf #academicjob #linguisticsjob #computationallinguistics