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Congratulations to Eileen Blum who passed her dissertation defense on Sept. 2! —— Title: The effects of non-linear data structures on the computation of vowel harmony Committee: Adam Jardine, Bruce … Read More

Many congratulations are in order for Lydia Newkirk for successfully defending her dissertation! Her defense took place on August 24. —– Title: Be flexible, but not too flexible: limited variable-force … Read More

It’s a new academic year, and five fresh faces are coming to Rutgers Linguistics! Join us in giving a warm welcome to our department’s new cohort of graduate students. Read … Read More

We are pleased to announce that recent alum Nate Koser has joined Quantiphi, an AI software and services company, as a Conversation Designer.   Congratulations, Nate!

We’re thrilled to announce Meg Gotowski successfully defended her dissertation on July 21st! This Fall, Meg will be joining MIT as post-doctoral researcher in the Linguistics & Philosophy Department. Title: Syntactic … Read More

Prof. Yimei Xiang has recently published a new article in Natural Language Semantics : Relativized Exhaustivity: mention-some and uniqueness. The article can also be accessed freely in a view only format … Read More

Congratulations to undergrads Amy Rosen and Nishtha Trivedi for each winning a Henry Rutgers Scholar Award! Amy, a linguistics major, and Nishtha, a cognitive science major, were recognized with this … Read More

Prof. Dorothy Ahn has a new article published in Language and Philosophy: Indirectly direct: An account of demonstratives and pointing Congratulations, Dr. Ahn! Here is her abstract for this paper: … Read More

Prof. Kristen Syrett was quoted recently in an article in The New Yorker: The Twitter Account That Collects Awkward, Amusing Writing by Naaman Zhou. The article talks about the Twitter … Read More