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Monday, February 2, 2026

SPARK Award Application Now Open For Spring 2026!

We are now accepting applications for the SPARK Award for Undergraduate Research Spring 2026 cycle! The award, made possible by the generous endowment of Michael H. and Nancy E.

Thursday, January 29, 2026

UGA Linguistics Faculty Share Research at 2026 LSA Annual Meeting

Several faculty members from our Linguistics department presented research earlier this month at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

UGA Linguistics Professor Jon Forrest Featured in Segment on the Southern Drawl

We’re excited to share a recent feature highlighting our own Dr. Jon Forrest, Associate Professor of Linguistics!

Friday, September 19, 2025

Ph.D. Candidate Presents at Lavender Languages and Linguistics Conference

UGA Linguistics Ph.D. candidate Tucker Hardison recently presented his research at the Lavender Languages and Linguistics Conference, held August 20–22 at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Linguistics alumni, UGA professor co-author article in most recent Journal of Linguistics

Dr. Doug Merchant, a 2019 UGA Linguistics doctoral graduate, and Dr.

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