Autumn 2014

Spotlight: Graduate NSF Awardees

This year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is celebrating the 60th anniversary of their Graduate Research Fellowship. This is a competitive and prestigious award,…

Farewell: Claudia Morettini

After nearly thirteen years with the department and twenty-two years at Ohio State, Claudia Morettini retired from her position as our Fiscal and HR officer at the end of…

Welcome: Brett Gregory

Brett Gregory joined us in June as our new Fiscal and HR officer. Brett earned his degree in finance from Ohio University, and has been at Ohio State for nearly three years…

Welcome: 2014 Graduate Students

Left to right: David King, Jordan Needle, Noah Diewald, Emily Dossey, Martha Austen, Alex Erdman, Nohyong Kim, Antonio HernandezMartha Austen completed her BA in linguistics…

Ohio State Linguistics: 50 Years

Picture from Linguistics move from University Hall to Cunz Hall in 1969.2015 marks 50 years since the establishment of the graduate program in linguistics at Ohio State. We…

Ohio State Linguistics in the News

Faculty member Brian Joseph in US News & World Report: How Language Changes, Courtesy of Yelp and the Gray Lady. The LSA also interviewed Joseph recently. Emeritus faculty member Cathy Callaghan…

Ohio State at the Linguistic Summer Institute

Ohio State will be substantially represented at the prestigious biennial 2015 Linguistic Summer Institute, a premier gathering of linguists from around the world to be held at the University of…

The Anneliese Maier Forschungspreis

Mary Beckman (shown above) was presented with the the Anneliese Maier Research Award at the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Anneliese Maier Forschungspreis Awards Ceremony…

In Recognition

Graduate students Evan Jaffe and Kodi Weatherholtz were awarded summer fellowships in the amount of $4,800 from Ohio State’s Center for Cognitive and Brain Sciences (CCBS). Jaffe’s project, A Novel…

Grad Student Presentations and Publications

Jefferson Barlew Barlew, J. September 2014. “Coming toward a doxastic agent: A doxastic analysis of the motion verb come.” Presentation at Sinn und Bedeutung 19 at Georg August University at…

Faculty Publications

Mary Beckman Beckman, Mary E. 2013. Enriched technology-enabled annotation and analyses of child speech. Proceedings of Speech and Language Technology in Education 2013, 20-23. Plummer, Andrew R.,…

Alumni Updates

At the annual meeting of the Association for Laboratory Phonology that was held the first day of LabPhon14 in Tachikawa, Ken de Jong (PhD, ’91) and Jeff Mielke (PhD, ’04) assumed their duties as…

News and Events

In April, the department gathered to wish Claudia farewell at her retirement party. In April, we held our annual end-of-year event…