Clik here to view.
A new year, a new LINGUIST List crew: introducing the 2016-2017 GAs!
Dear Readers, With the waning of the hot season here in Indiana, and the wrapping up of some of the summer projects at LINGUIST List (you’ll get to read more exciting news about this soon!), and after...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Huge steps have been taken in LINGUIST List projects – Thank you, 2016 Summer...
The Fall breeze brought the beginning of a new semester along with it, and a new season for our team of highly motivated Summer Interns at LINGUIST List, who (for the most part) just left us for the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On October 13th Baris Kabak visited Bloomington and the LINGUIST List
Prof. Baris Kabak, a colleague from Germany, was visiting LINGUIST List! “I am currently visiting Indiana University from Würzburg, Germany, where I am a professor of English Linguistics at the...
View ArticleLINGUIST List on Amazon Echo / via Alexa
Dear linguists, Alexa (Amazon Echo) just got a new Flash Briefing channel. You can add The LINGUIST List Flash Briefing with your Alexa app to your Amazon Echo (Dot) or Tap. The new settings will allow...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thierry Declerck visiting the LINGUIST List
Thierry Declerck We were happy to have Thierry Declerck from the DFKI here in Bloomington over the last weeks. He writes: “I have been visiting the Indiana University on the occasion of a workshop on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: João Costa
Featured Linguist: João Costa Becoming a linguist was partly a matter of chance (or luck!) partly genuine interest. As a junior high school student, I was convinced I wanted to become a teacher. I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: Richard Sproat
Featured Linguist: Richard Sproat I remember well the day I decided to major in Linguistics. When I started at the University of California at San Diego, I was a biology major: I wanted to be a...
View ArticleHave you heard about Ask-A-Ling?
Ask-A-Linguist is a discussion board run by the LINGUIST List that allows non-linguistic people to ask questions that are relevant to the field of linguistics. However, it’s often home to questions and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: Fabiola Henri
Featured Linguist: Fabiola Henri My identity as a formal creolist has been shaped by interplay between my country of origin and my formative educational background. I am a native speaker of Mauritian,...
View ArticleFun Fact: Jobs Edition
Hey everyone! I’m sure you’re aware about our job postings section. It’s one of our most popular areas of the listserv. The LINGUIST List has a large number of job postings relevant to our field. In...
View ArticleIt’s time for another round of the Great LINGUIST Treasure Hunt!
WANDERLUST (n): a strong desire to travel and explore the world If you have a bad case of wanderlust today, we have good news: it’s time for another edition of the Great LINGUIST Treasure Hunt! This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Announcing: 5 Dollar donation day, and a special Lottery on Wednesday!
Hi everyone, We are aware that donating to the LINGUIST List can be taxing to some of the smaller-sized wallets out there. We love to support every Linguist at any stage of their career, and that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: San San HNIN TUN
San San HNIN TUN Myanmar To introduce myself, I am a Burmese Citizen (ethnically Arakanese, also known as Rakhine now), born and raised in Myanmar, also known as Burma in English, and did my formal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: Rosa Vallejos Y.
Nanay River, 2013 Linguistics arrived in my life in the most unexpected way. It was 1983 when I heard about it for the first time. I was about to start high school, and a new language instructor...
View ArticleEnjoy a weekend getaway… all from behind your keyboard!
Dear Linguist Listers, Happy Friday! It’s the weekend, and you know what that means… another edition of the Great LINGUIST Treasure Hunt! This game involves traveling the (virtual) globe and testing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet Jacob Heredos, Featured Staff of the week!
Jacob started at the LINGUIST List as an intern last summer, and once the summer ended, decided to stay on as an atypical staff member! He’s also the Master Mind behind the Geoling Treasure hunts...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: Gillian Ramchand
Featured Linguist: Gillian Ramchand My mother is from Scotland and my father is from Trinidad. When those two met in Edinburgh and had kids, they eventually ended up living in the Caribbean, first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fun Fact: Query Edition – or how you can use the LINGUIST List for your own...
Hey everyone, The Query submission area, while lower in submissions than Jobs, Conferences and Books, is another valuable area of the LINGUIST List. The Query section allows linguists like you to ask...
View ArticleOpening of the 4th LINGUIST List Lottery!
Dear Readers, We have a winner for our 3rd lottery! Congratulations to the winner of a double prize: one book of your choice from the Multilingual Matters online catalog and a free subscription to the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Featured Linguist: Osamu Sawada
Featured Linguist: Osamu Sawada I grew up in the family of linguists (my father is a linguist, my mother used to be a school teacher), so it is not a coincidence that I became a linguist. (My younger...
View Article