Get to Know Your Instructors: Rory Turnbull
In line with the Institute’s theme, which is “Linguistics in the Digital Era,” Rory Turnbull (University of Hawai’i at Mānoa) will offer a fresh take in the study of languages …
In line with the Institute’s theme, which is “Linguistics in the Digital Era,” Rory Turnbull (University of Hawai’i at Mānoa) will offer a fresh take in the study of languages …
By employing Information theory to the study of human language, Richard Futrell (UC Irvine) shows that the framework can be broadened from its usual applications such as analyzing the communication …
Kristen Syrett’s (Rutgers) LSA journey will come full circle when she teaches her own version of “Acquisition of Semantics”, a course she took as a graduate student during her very …
“I love hiking, and all that goes with it. Picking mushrooms, jumping into lakes, camping.” Vsevolod Kapatsinski (University of Oregon) is teaching the Computational Learning Theory course at the Institute …
Elaine Francis (Purdue) will co-teach the course called “Acceptability Judgments in Syntax: Theoretical Interpretation and Experimentation Outside the Lab” with Savithry Namboodiripad (University of Michigan). Did you know that in …
Ryan Lepic (University of Chicago) and Corrine Occhino (RIT) will teach the Gesture and Sign Language Analysis course at the Institute at Davis. Their course is set to highlight the …
“Truth, not Tribalism.” Jeffrey Heinz (Stony Brook University) talks about the early days of his career that will inspire all the budding linguists out there. Find out what Professor Heinz …
Linguistics is everywhere, especially where we least expect it, and I think having an open mind and a creative approach can lead to really amazing things—Savithry Namboodiripad (University of Michigan). …
Loraine Obler (CUNY) and Eve Higby (UC Riverside) will reprise a course they taught at a previous Institute called “The Bilingual Brain.” This course is set to incorporate the most …
Martin Kohlberger will be co-teaching a course called “Amazonian Languages: Diversity, Typology, Historical Change and Language Contact” with Katherine Bolaños at the 2019 Institute. The course is a comprehensive introduction …