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Kit Callaway admitted to Candidacy

Congratulations to Linguistics doctoral student, Kit Callaway, for successfully defending their 2nd qualifying paper entitled "A Wise Man Always Watches Their Words: Acceptability Variation in Singular They" and being admitted to candidacy!

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Doctoral students receive 2019 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards

Two Linguistics doctoral students receive 2019 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award!

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Resources and Information about the Coronavirus

Health officials worldwide are closely monitoring the outbreak of illness caused by the newly identified coronavirus (COVID‑19). The University of Georgia continues to provide updates on operations, instruction and facilities t

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Dr. William Matchin gives guest lecture

The University of Georgia Department of Linguistics hosted Dr. William Matchin, Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Carolina, for a guest lecture on March 6, 2020. The title of the presentation was "The cortical organization of syntax."

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Dr. Masaya Yoshida gives guest lecture

The University of Georgia Department of Linguistics hosted Dr. Masaya Yoshida, Associate Professor of Linguistics at Northwestern University, for a guest lecture on February 28, 2020. The title of the presentation was "Syntactic Prediction in Online Sentence processing."

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