This year, at the 35th meeting of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT35), current graduate student Ariela Ye and Professor Dorothy Ahn presented their joint work, “Rethinking Embeddability and Context Sensitivity … Read More
In May 2025, Professor Maria Kouneli published a joint paper with Paula Fenger (Universität Leipzig) and Jonathan Bobaljik (Harvard University) in the journal Natural Language & Linguistic Theory (NLLT). The … Read More
Alumnus Seunghun J. Lee (International Christian University in Tokyo), who received his PhD from Rutgers University in 2008, gave a talk at The 32nd Annual Meeting of the Austronesian Formal … Read More
In June, current graduate student Gérard Avelino gave two talks at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 32) at Atma Jaya Catholic University in Jakarta, … Read More
Professor Yimei Xiang has joined the editorial team of Natural Language & Linguistic Theory (NLLT) as an Associate Editor. NLLT is a leading journal in theoretical linguistics, publishing research that … Read More
On September 5, Professor Dorothy Ahn and recent graduate alum Ziling Zhu published an article in Natural Language Semantics titled “A bridge to definiteness: identifying unique and relational definites through … Read More
Our fellow linguistics graduate student, Hyunjung Joo, has been awarded the Andrew W. Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship in the School of Arts and Sciences for 2025-2026. Congratulations to Hyunjung Joo … Read More
Yes, you read that title correctly! Professor Adam McCollum was recently interviewed by Forbes Kazakhstan about his research on Kazakh and Uyghur languages and his deepening ties to the region. … Read More
From August 18 to 20, graduate student Hyunjung Joo and Professor Adam Jardine presented their work at the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL 2025), held at the University of … Read More
Welcome to the 2025–2026 academic year, and a warm welcome to our new cohort of graduate students! We are excited to introduce the four first-years joining the Rutgers Linguistics community. … Read More