Do take a look at the detailed dive into this article on work being done by the Enggano project based in the Linguistics Faculty over on the Division's website.
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UKRI has launched a call for applications for 2-year early career fellowships exploring the impact of AI on research, aimed at building understanding of how the growing adoption of AI is changing the research landscape and the day-to-day work of researche
We are delighted that the following projects have secured John Fell Funding Methodologies for the study of glottalic consonants Dr Maida Percival and Professor Elinor Payne's project will develop innovative methodologies, combining the instrumental tools
Applications are now open for the University’s 2025 UNIQ+ postgraduate research internships.
The British Academy International Fellowship scheme will launch later this month, on Thursday 23 January 2025. As this scheme is highly competitive, there will be an initial Faculty selection process.
The programme helps UK state school students with good GCSE grades or equivalent make a more successful application to Oxford, with a sustained contact programme and in-person residential.
The Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics and Kellogg College, Oxford are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor (or Professor) of Phonetics.
The Faculty of Linguistics in Oxford will be the main coordinating institution in a new collaborative venture, the CLARIN Knowledge Centre for Digital Resources for the Languages in Ireland and Britain, DR-LIB for short.
The Faculty of Linguistics, Philology, and Phonetics is thrilled to announce that Professor Aditi Lahiri has been awarded a prestigious Synergy Grant by the European Research Council (ERC).
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Comparative Philology Seminar at Oxford, an afternoon celebration will take place on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 in the Sultan Nazrin Shah Auditorium at Worcester College, Oxford OX1 2HB. Programme: 2.
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships are designed to support scholars at a relatively early stage of their academic careers (defined as having submitted their thesis for viva voce examination no more than four years prior to the closing date), but with a p
Professor Martin Maiden (PI) and Dr Chiara Cappellaro (CI) have been awarded a major AHRC Research Grant for their project Morphomes. A Psycholinguistic Investigation.
The Faculty is delighted to congratulate Jan Fellerer on his promotion to Full Professor. Congratulations, Jan!
This is a popular article (written in Indonesian and published in The Conversation) that describes two pieces of evidence for the genetic relationship of Enggano as an Austronesian language.
We are thrilled to share the news that our colleagues Asifa Majid, Miriam Meyerhoff, and Philomen Probert have been elected as Fellows of the British Academy.
Congratulations to LPP DPhil student Frances Dowle, who is one of six recipients of this year’s CIPL Travel Grant for conference presentation.
In a textbook example of grammaticalisation, stressed pronouns may become unstressed or clitic pronouns over time, and may further weaken into affixes or be lost altogether.
In 'Constituents, arrays, and trees: two (more) models of grammatical description', recently published in Folia Linguistica, Diego argues that while early Generative Grammar was founded on the concept of Immediate Constituents, around the mid-80's the fou
The Faculty of Linguistics, Philology, and Phonetics at the University of Oxford invites expressions of interest from postdoctoral and completing graduate scholars who wish to apply for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme for entry in 2024-
The Faculty and Somerville College were very proud to welcome Somervillians, linguists, people from adjacent fields, and friends from Oxford and across the world, for Colin Phillips' Inaugural Lecture "Now you say it, now you don't", delivered to a packe