Reporting for the story was conducted by Lang Sci media intern G Sorensen, and the story was co-written by G Sorensen and Rebecca Shields We are incredibly proud of Lang Sci’s Lingusitics Student Org, which …
Month: March 2025
Professor Henke awarded prestigious Vilas Associates award
Congratulations to Language Sciences Assistant Professor Ryan Henke, who is one of 20 UW faculty to receive a 2025-2026 Vilas Associates award. According to the Vilas Associates Competition website, the award “recognizes new and ongoing …
Why English should not be the official language of the US
You’ve probably seen the news about making English ‘the official language’ of the US. Here’s a statement from the Linguistic Society of America giving some of the reasons this attack on linguistic diversity is problematic. …
WiGL 19 Program now available
The 19th Workshop in General Linguistics (WiGL 19), the Linguistics Student Organization’s (LSO) annual student research conference, is coming soon. The conference will take place in-person in 6191 Helen C. White Hall in the afternoon …