Search

Linguistics Department Open House

Event

The Department of Linguistics is inviting concentrators interested in linguistics to our Fall Open House on Thursday Oct 5, at 5:30 pm in Ticknor Lounge located on the first floor in Boylston Hall. Join us to learn more about our concentration...

Week of September 12

News

Fall Reception The Fall Reception of the Department of Linguistics will take place on Thursday September 14 from 5-6:30 PM at the Ticknor Lounge. Undergraduates, graduates, visitors, and faculty are invited. Join us as we welcome back our current students...

Faculty

Page

Colloquium and Talks

Page

Linguistics Colloquium Talk Series The Linguistics Colloquium is a series of lectures on any topic of linguistic inquiry given by specialists in their fields. The talks appeal to linguistics students and faculty. Invited speakers typically present their...

Harvard Graduate Students in Linguistics (HGSL)

Page

The Harvard Graduate Students in Linguistics (HGSL) committee is dedicated to the goal of enhancing the overall experience of graduate students in the department. Recent projects include: Graduate Student Workshop: an annual one-day conference held in the...

Spell-Out: What's Happening in Harvard Linguistics

News

Welcome to Spell-Out, the new Harvard Department of Linguistics blog! Brought to you by our graduate students, this blog will be a platform for exchanging information of various kinds among our faculty, staff and students as well as a window through which...

Historical Linguistics

Page

Many graduate students in the Classics, Germanic Languages and Literatures, Slavic Languages and Literatures, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, and other language-centered departments take courses in historical linguistics as part of their...

Week of September 25

News

Linguistics Department Open House The Department of Linguistics is inviting concentrators interested in linguistics to our Fall Open House on Thursday Oct 5, at 5:30 pm in Ticknor Lounge located on the first floor in Boylston Hall. Join us to learn more...

Special Issue

News

This is a special issue of the Spell-Out Blog to celebrate two retiring faculty members in our department, Jay Jasanoff and Michael Flier! At the department’s spring reception on May 1, Kevin, Gennaro and Jim all gave tribute to the immense contributions...

Week of October 22

News

Fall 2018 Linguistics Open House The Harvard Department of Linguistics will be holding its fall 2018 open house on this Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 5-7pm, on the third floor of Boylston Hall. Open to faculty, graduate students, concentrators, and...

Week of March 4

News

Linguistics Circle Workshop Ashwini Deo (The Ohio State University) "Marathi temporal marking: A window into the lexical encoding of tense meanings" Thursday, March 7 | 5pm | Boylston 103 Spring Open House The Spring Open House of the Linguistics...

Week of April 29 -- Happy summer!

News

17 th Annual Whatmough Lecture The 17 th Annual Whatmough Lecture took place on April 29th. The speaker this year is Maribel Romero from University of Konstanz and the talk was titled "On Conservativity and other Crosslinguistic Generalizations". Many...