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Featured Linguist: Jason Rothman
We are pleased to feature this week’s linguist, Professor Jason Rothman! Read his linguistics journey below! Like many linguists (certainly like many of us at LL) Rothman was passionate about language...
View ArticleFun Fact 2: Virtual Contact Cards
Hello all, It’s Tuesday again, which means it’s time for our second fun fact! Have you ever wanted an excuse to visit somewhere but can’t justify it because academic life is hard? Conferences are the...
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The Importance of Tech in Language Revitalization
Hello all, For our second fund drive blog post I wanted to continue talking about the impact and importance of technology in language revitalization. In our previous post, Becca talked about a specific...
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Staff Letter: Becca Morris
Dear LINGUIST List readers, Here I am showing off a new haircut. My name is Becca Morris and I am the Managing Editor here at LINGUIST List (LL) and I am also responsible for Finances, posting jobs,...
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Rising Stars: Meet Loretta Gasparini!
Dear Readers, This year we will be continuing our Rising Stars Series where we feature up and coming linguists ranging from impactful undergraduates to prolific PhD candidates. These rising stars have...
View ArticleWeek Two Challenge Update
Hello all! Here is the week two challenge update. Subfields: The subfield challenge is heating up! It looks like Syntax has overtaken Pragmatics with donations totaling $1095! Pragmatics is now second...
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Rising Stars: Meet Hanna Bruns!
Dear Readers, This year we will be continuing our Rising Stars Series where we feature up and coming linguists ranging from impactful undergraduates to prolific PhD candidates. These rising stars have...
View ArticleFun Facts: FAQ Page
Hello all, It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for more fun facts! One of the jobs of our editors is to answer questions regarding your posts or our policies. I’ll be honest, we aren’t fans of reading...
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Syntax takes the lead in the Subfields Challenge!
Hello Linguists and Subscribers! Looks like its time for a challenges update! Subfields: Syntax shoots to the top with $1375.00 By Aaron Rotenberg – Own work, Public Domain,...
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Saving Endangered Languages with Prescriptivism
Re-Printed from the Speculative Grammarian Neil de Veratte Director of Fieldwork Studies Winter Academy of Language All over the world, languages are being lost at an alarming rate. Field linguists do...
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Featured Linguist: Patrick Honeybone
The following story was kindly written for us by internationally recognized linguist and editor of the Oxford Handbook of Historical Phonology, Patrick Honeybone! — I think I’ve been very lucky in my...
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Thank you to the University of Antarctica
Hello all, Several of the consultants assisting researchers We here at the LINGUIST List would like to give a shout out to the University of Antarctica for their extremely generous donation of $20,000....
View ArticleFun Facts: Career Search Page
Dear all, It’s Tuesday again, and we are excited to present more fun facts about our new website. We designed a brand-new, all-in-one career search page which gives you access to the most recent posts...
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Language, Revitalization, and Documentation… in the Movies!
Dear LINGUIST List Readers, Hello again! Last year we wrote about language in pop culture, the movies, and other media, and this year we are writing about language documentation and revitalization in...
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Staff Letter: Peace Han
Dear LINGUIST List Subscribers, Looking forward to spring! This is Peace Han, the systems administrator and one of the student programmers here at the LINGUIST List. I hope this message finds all of...
View ArticleChallenges Update!
Week Four Challenges Update! Hello all! First of all, thank you to all of those who have donated this year, and in previous years, we couldn’t do it without you! Below you see how the challenges are...
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Rising Stars: Meet Elizabeth Pankratz!
Dear Readers, This year we will be continuing our Rising Stars Series where we feature up and coming linguists ranging from impactful undergraduates to prolific PhD candidates. These rising stars have...
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Music and Language Revitalization
Music can takes us to exotic locales, different time periods, and acquaint us with foreign cultures. Art by Aeon Lux. Hello Linguist Listers, Previously my fellow colleagues wrote about Language...
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Staff Letter: Nils Hjortnaes
Hello all, This is my face My name is Nils. You may recognize it from some of the fun facts or the Antarctica post, and while I enjoyed the latter in particular, my main role here at the LINGUIST List...
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An Upset in the Universities Challenge!
Dear LINGUIST List readers and supporters, It’s time for your weekly challenges update! Syntax still leads in the subfields challenge, but there’s been an upheaval in the universities challenge! Can...
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