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The Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut is a leading center for theoretical research in generative grammar, and for experimental research on child language acquisition.

Oak Hall, Room 368
365 Fairfield Way, Unit 1145
Storrs, CT 06269-1145

Telephone: (860) 486-4229

Email: linguistics@uconn.edu

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Huang to Singapore

July 28, 2021

Nick Huang (post-doc 2019-2021) will be starting a tenure-track assistant professor position at the National University of Singapore’s Department of English Language and Literature in August. Congratulations Nick!

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Nguyen Defense

July 28, 2021

Emma Nguyen successfully defended her dissertation titled “The predictive power of lexical semantics on the acquisition of passive voice in young children” on July 27th. Congratulations, Emma! Dr. Nguyen with her committee:

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Stegovec at the EGG

July 25, 2021

The Eastern Generative Grammar (EGG) summer school is taking place online between 26th July-6th August. Adrian Stegovec will be teaching two courses at the summer school: Person restrictions in syntax: A generative typological approach (Week 1) Language particulars versus language universals: An Algonquian case study (Week 2)  

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Events

The department (co-)organizes a wide variety of lectures, talks, workshops and conferences.

Linguistics Colloquium Series

Ling Lunch

Conferences and Workshops

Groups, Labs, Programs

Saito/Nunes Lectures

Fifty Years of Linguistics at UConn (2018)

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