Spring 2019

Brian Joseph: the new LSA President

Brian Joseph assumed the presidency of the Linguistic Society of America on January 6. The Linguistic Society of America is the largest professional organization for…

Greek Linguistics Workshop at Ohio State

In early February, Ohio State’s Laboratory for Greek Dialectology (housed in the Department of Linguistics under the direction of Dr. Brian D. Joseph) was host to the 8th Midwest Workshop on Greek…

Joint Workshop with Tsukuba University

In February, The Department of Linguistics held a two-day joint workshop with the Language and Communication Science Laboratory of the University of Tsukuba in Japan. We welcomed a large contingent…

Welcome to Our 2018 Graduate Students!

Back row, L-R: Shawn Barreiro, Ian Cameron, Kevin Lilley, John Ross, William Thomas Front row, L-R: Nanjiang Jiang, Katie Conner, Martha Johnson, Byung-Doh Oh, Junyu Ruan

In Recognition

Distinguished University Professor of Linguistics and Kenneth E. Naylor Professor of South Slavic Linguistics Brian D. Joseph was surprised with a festschrift at this year's…

Grad Student Presentations and Publications

Martha Austen Austen, Martha and Kathryn Campbell-Kibler. Measuring sociolinguistic perception in real time. Paper presented at New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAV) 47. New York, NY, October 18-21…

Faculty Publications

Cynthia Clopper 2019. McCullough, E. A., Clopper, C. G., & Wagner, L. Regional dialect perception across the lifespan: Identification and discrimination. Language and Speech, 62, 115-136. 2018…

Alumni Updates

Ohio State alumni met up in October at ICPEAL '17 in Taipei: Janice Fon (PhD, ’02), Kiyoko Yoneyama, (PhD, ’02), Ho-hsien Pan, (MA, ’88; Speech and Hearing PhD, ’94) and …

News and Events

In July, faculty Andrea Sims, Björn Köhnlein, Kathryn Campbell-Kibler and Micha Elsner met with highschool students from our SLIYS summer camp to talk about what linguistics…