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Join us this Friday for the first talk in our speaker series in Winter 2026, from the new colleague who joined the Linguistics Division this month :)
Quandaries and the nature of grammars
Dr. Diego Krivochen (University of Calgary)
Friday, Jan 23 | 3:00 pm | CHE 212
Quandaries and the nature of grammars
Dr. Diego Krivochen (University of Calgary)
Friday, Jan 23 | 3:00 pm | CHE 212
January 19, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Join us this Friday for the first talk in our speaker series in Winter 2026, from the new colleague who joined the Linguistics Division this month :)
Quandaries and the nature of grammars
Dr. Diego Krivochen (University of Calgary)
Friday, Jan 23 | 3:00 pm | CHE 212
Quandaries and the nature of grammars
Dr. Diego Krivochen (University of Calgary)
Friday, Jan 23 | 3:00 pm | CHE 212
The Canadian Linguistic Association will hold its 73rd annual conference at the University of Calgary (!) from Wednesday, June 17th to Friday, June 19th, 2026. The abstract deadline is January 31 cla-acl.ca/news/appel-a...
Appel à communications : Congrès de l’ACL 2026
Call for papers: 2026 CLA conference
Date limite : 31 janvier 2026
Deadline: January 31, 2026
cla-acl.ca/news/appel-a...
#linguistics #language #linguistique #langagehumain #langues #grammar #grammaire #sciencesdulangage #langsky
Call for papers: 2026 CLA conference
Date limite : 31 janvier 2026
Deadline: January 31, 2026
cla-acl.ca/news/appel-a...
#linguistics #language #linguistique #langagehumain #langues #grammar #grammaire #sciencesdulangage #langsky
January 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM
The Canadian Linguistic Association will hold its 73rd annual conference at the University of Calgary (!) from Wednesday, June 17th to Friday, June 19th, 2026. The abstract deadline is January 31 cla-acl.ca/news/appel-a...
This afternoon! Be there or be square—because you won’t be a-round. Also the aliens’ language is … Never mind.
Welcome back, everyone! We’re starting the year off strong with a screening and discussion of Arrival (2016). Join us in CHE 212 this Friday at 3pm. There will be popcorn!
January 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
This afternoon! Be there or be square—because you won’t be a-round. Also the aliens’ language is … Never mind.
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Welcome back, everyone! We’re starting the year off strong with a screening and discussion of Arrival (2016). Join us in CHE 212 this Friday at 3pm. There will be popcorn!
January 12, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Welcome back, everyone! We’re starting the year off strong with a screening and discussion of Arrival (2016). Join us in CHE 212 this Friday at 3pm. There will be popcorn!
Workshop at LabPhon 20 (Montreal, June 25): Pitch at the Crossroads: Experimental Approaches to the Language–Music Connection. Abstract deadline: Feb. 20. The main organizer is PhD candidate Vincent Nwosu linguistlist.org/issues/37/33/
January 13, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Workshop at LabPhon 20 (Montreal, June 25): Pitch at the Crossroads: Experimental Approaches to the Language–Music Connection. Abstract deadline: Feb. 20. The main organizer is PhD candidate Vincent Nwosu linguistlist.org/issues/37/33/
Today Dr. Dušan Nikolić gave a talk on “Perception of lexical pitch accents: the native language acoustic cue approach vs. the target language acoustic cue approach” at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
January 10, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Today Dr. Dušan Nikolić gave a talk on “Perception of lexical pitch accents: the native language acoustic cue approach vs. the target language acoustic cue approach” at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
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“Linguistics across disciplines” panel session today at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
January 9, 2026 at 2:57 AM
“Linguistics across disciplines” panel session today at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
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“Fostering undergraduate participation in linguistics research” presented today by Emily Clem, Myriam Lapierre, Line Mikkelsen, Katherine Russell and Hannah Sande at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
January 9, 2026 at 3:01 AM
“Fostering undergraduate participation in linguistics research” presented today by Emily Clem, Myriam Lapierre, Line Mikkelsen, Katherine Russell and Hannah Sande at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
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“CUREing linguistics: a replicable model for undergraduate research participation” presented today by Montclair State University’s Lauren Covey, Larissa Goulart and Jonathan Howell at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
January 9, 2026 at 3:05 AM
“CUREing linguistics: a replicable model for undergraduate research participation” presented today by Montclair State University’s Lauren Covey, Larissa Goulart and Jonathan Howell at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
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“The Speech Varieties Website: An Example of Project-Based Learning in the Linguistics Classroom” presented today by BYU’s Lisa Morgan Johnson, Wendy Smemoe and Dallin Bailey at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
January 9, 2026 at 3:09 AM
“The Speech Varieties Website: An Example of Project-Based Learning in the Linguistics Classroom” presented today by BYU’s Lisa Morgan Johnson, Wendy Smemoe and Dallin Bailey at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in New Orleans, Jan. 8–11 #LSA2026
Congratulations to Prof. Diego Krivochen on his latest article, “EPP: can’t live with it, can’t raise without it,” in the Canadian Journal of Linguistics www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
December 20, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Congratulations to Prof. Diego Krivochen on his latest article, “EPP: can’t live with it, can’t raise without it,” in the Canadian Journal of Linguistics www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We are happy to announce that Dr. Diego Gabriel Krivochen will be joining our Division of Linguistics as a new assistant professor (LTA) in January 2026.
December 20, 2025 at 11:26 PM
We are happy to announce that Dr. Diego Gabriel Krivochen will be joining our Division of Linguistics as a new assistant professor (LTA) in January 2026.
Join us tomorrow (Friday) for a discussion of connections between linguistics and medicine with Dr. Beverly Collisson, from the Cumming School of Medicine, Jomanna Sleiman, R. SLP-Registered Speech-Language Pathologist, and our very own Prof. Dimitrios Skordos
Our last Brownbag Series this semester is on Friday! 👏
Friday, Nov 28 | 3pm | CHE 212
During this series, we will explore transdisciplinary connections with Linguistics!
Friday, Nov 28 | 3pm | CHE 212
During this series, we will explore transdisciplinary connections with Linguistics!
November 27, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Join us tomorrow (Friday) for a discussion of connections between linguistics and medicine with Dr. Beverly Collisson, from the Cumming School of Medicine, Jomanna Sleiman, R. SLP-Registered Speech-Language Pathologist, and our very own Prof. Dimitrios Skordos
Our PhD candidate Jesse Weir presented “Imperative Phonetic Analysis” (with SFU Prof. Chung-hye Han) at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Our PhD candidate Jesse Weir presented “Imperative Phonetic Analysis” (with SFU Prof. Chung-hye Han) at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
PhD candidate Francisco Ongay González presented “Prepositionless durative adverbials and telicity in Spanish” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:27 PM
PhD candidate Francisco Ongay González presented “Prepositionless durative adverbials and telicity in Spanish” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
PhD candidate Vincent Nwosu presented “Backchanneling in Igbo Oral Narrative: Forms and Functions” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
PhD candidate Vincent Nwosu presented “Backchanneling in Igbo Oral Narrative: Forms and Functions” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
MA student Sarah Krassman presented “Emic and Etic Perspectives of Iconicity: Phonology blocks iconic notions in L1 American Sign Language” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM
MA student Sarah Krassman presented “Emic and Etic Perspectives of Iconicity: Phonology blocks iconic notions in L1 American Sign Language” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend in Edmonton at the University of Alberta
Dr. Dušan Nikolić (UCalgaryLing ’23) and Prof. Angeliki Athanasopoulou presented “Real Time Integration of Acoustic Cues of Lexical Pitch Accent: An Eye Tracking Study” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta. Go @dusannikolic.bsky.social!
November 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Dr. Dušan Nikolić (UCalgaryLing ’23) and Prof. Angeliki Athanasopoulou presented “Real Time Integration of Acoustic Cues of Lexical Pitch Accent: An Eye Tracking Study” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta. Go @dusannikolic.bsky.social!
PhD student Syed Sazzad presented “From Perception to Production: Transfer of L1 Acoustic Feature in L2 Stop Production” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held in Edmonton this weekend at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:08 PM
PhD student Syed Sazzad presented “From Perception to Production: Transfer of L1 Acoustic Feature in L2 Stop Production” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held in Edmonton this weekend at the University of Alberta
PhD student Marina Slemender presented “The syntax-prosody interface of Pannonian Rusyn pronominal enclitics” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held in Edmonton this weekend at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM
PhD student Marina Slemender presented “The syntax-prosody interface of Pannonian Rusyn pronominal enclitics” at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held in Edmonton this weekend at the University of Alberta
BA (LING/PSYC) student Alexia Strutzenberger presented “Eye-tracking investigation of prosodic focus and context on sentence comprehension” (with Profs. Angeliki Athanasopoulou and Dimitrios Skordos) at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
BA (LING/PSYC) student Alexia Strutzenberger presented “Eye-tracking investigation of prosodic focus and context on sentence comprehension” (with Profs. Angeliki Athanasopoulou and Dimitrios Skordos) at the Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta
MA student Charys B. Russell presented “Effects of Variability and Level of Focus in L2 Learning: Examining the Phonetic Training Paradigm” at the annual Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
November 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
MA student Charys B. Russell presented “Effects of Variability and Level of Focus in L2 Learning: Examining the Phonetic Training Paradigm” at the annual Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
PhD student Melissa Lazzari presented “Transitivization of monoargumental verbs and the SVO order in Brazilian Portuguese” at the annual Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
November 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
PhD student Melissa Lazzari presented “Transitivization of monoargumental verbs and the SVO order in Brazilian Portuguese” at the annual Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
MA student Allison Grothman presented “Contradiction as a window to noun meanings” (with Dr. Mathieu Paillé and Profs. Elizabeth Ritter and Dimitrios Skordos) at Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
November 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
MA student Allison Grothman presented “Contradiction as a window to noun meanings” (with Dr. Mathieu Paillé and Profs. Elizabeth Ritter and Dimitrios Skordos) at Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL 2025) held this weekend at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
Go PhD candidate Syed Sazzad, Dr. Dušan Nikolić (UCalgaryLing ’23), and MA student Sarah Krassman!!!
November 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Go PhD candidate Syed Sazzad, Dr. Dušan Nikolić (UCalgaryLing ’23), and MA student Sarah Krassman!!!