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On February 13th 2007, Geoff Pullum of the Linguistics Department delivered the 40th Annual Faculty Research Lecture in the Music Recital Hall on the UCSC campus. Each year, the Academic Senate of UC Santa Cruz chooses one of its number for this special distinction. [More]
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The Department of Languages & Linguistics sponsors FACS (Florida Atlantic Comparatives Studies), an interdisciplinary journal that publishes scholarly articles and essays on literature, linguistics, and comparative studies. The Department is ... home to Bordighera Press, publisher of the journals VIA (Voices in Italian Americana) and Italiana, as well as the book series VIA FOLIOS, Crossings, and the Bordighera Poetry Prize.
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Linguistics at Florida International University offers a master's and a certificate program with courses taught through the departments of English and Modern Languages. FIU is an excellent place to study linguistics, since it is located in the veritable language laboratory of South Florida. Miami is the gateway city to Latin American and the Caribbean. Roughly half the population of the county speaks Spanish as a first language; almost half a million people speak Haitian creole; and thousands speak other creole languages including Jamaican, Bahamian, Trinidadian, Papiamentu, and Sranan. South Floridians ... speak French Canadian, Yiddish, Portuguese, Mikasuki (an indigenous American language), and Russian. Miami's unique linguistic situation contributes to an academic environment in which the study of the nature of language becomes relevant on a daily basis.
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Linguistics and English Language is part of the English Department wthin the School of Humanities. Information about Student Support and details of administrative matters relating to the department can be found on the School Administrative web page.
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The B.A. Option in Computational Linguistics is for those students interested in text processing, forensic linguistics, software design, machine translation, and other professions dealing with the interface between computers and humans. Please contact the department.
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The Philosophy section of MIT's Department of Linguistics and Philosophy offers two undergraduate majors: one a general philosophy major, and another joint major with the linguistics section in the foundations of the study of language and mind. For more than 30 years, the Department has ... had an outstanding Ph.D. program that attracts students from around the world, and has placed its graduates on the faculties of the world's leading universities.
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