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LINGUIST around the world
Here at LINGUIST, we are proud of our worldwide readership (we currently have subscribers from 99 countries and visits to our website from over 180 countries), and we like to display pictures of our...
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LL-MAP/ICE article in Witness the Arctic newsletter now available
Witness the Arctic, the newsletter from the Arctic Research Consortium of the US (ARCUS), features a story in the winter 2011 edition on LL-MAP’s ICE (Integrating Cartographic Elements) project, which...
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LL-MAP: Making scholarly maps for a digital medium
In the course of working on LL-MAP, I have learned that there are several differences between a traditional paper map as shown in a scholarly resource and a digital map that’s meant to be viewed on the...
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Fund Drive 2012: LINGQUEST Begins!
Dear friends, subscribers, and supporters, The LINGUIST homepage has been overtaken by a mystical tome emblazoned with mysterious golden lettering: LINGQUEST. Welcome to Fund Drive 2012, a thrilling...
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A Chance to Get Involved
Limbo. The space between graduating undergrad and being accepted into a graduate school. During the time up until my acceptance, I didn’t know what part of the country I would be in. Whether I would be...
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You need LINGUIST; LINGUIST needs you!
Dear LINGUIST List Subscribers, I’m Anna Belew, and I’m still waiting to wake up from this beautiful dream where I’m employed by LINGUIST List. When I moved to Michigan in 2010, I anticipated doing one...
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2012′s First LINGUIST of the Day: François Grosjean!
Each year during Fund Drive, LINGUIST List has the honor of bringing you the autobiographical accounts of how some of the field’s top scholars came to be linguists. Every week, we’ll bring you a new...
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And Now a Word from Justin Petro, Bard Extraordinaire
Dear Fellow Linguists, My name is Justin Petro; I’m a student in the MA program for Linguistics at Eastern Michigan University, I work at LINGUIST List, and if that last statement wasn’t true, the one...
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A letter from Student Editor Amy Brunett on her rewarding experiences at...
Dear LINGUIST List Subscribers, LINGUIST List keeps you on your feet. It has been three years since I started working here now, and each year I have something new to tell you, some new adventure to...
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LINGUIST of the Day: Nikolaus Himmelmann!
We’re proud to announce that our second 2012 Linguist of the Day is Nikolaus Himmelmann! Dr. Himmelmann is renowned for his work in language documentation, typology, Austronesian and Papuan languages,...
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A Letter from LINGUIST Tech Hero Erica Wicks
Dear Subscribers, I came to The LINGUIST List as a bright-eyed classicist straight out of undergrad. With an arsenal of Latin conjugations and Greek declensions and a fascination for language, I aimed...
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LINGQUEST Saga, Chapter 2: The Data Graveyard
You voted with your donations, and you have made your voices heard: both the Tenuous Career Path and the Data Graveyard were appealing options for the next LINGQUEST story installment. Roughly 45% of...
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A Word from Lwin Moe, LL Programmer and All-Around Cool Dude
Dear LINGUIST List Subscribers, I am Lwin Moe, a programmer here at LINGUIST List. I am originally from Burma, also known as Myanmar. I came to work at LINGUIST List as an intern two summers ago, and...
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Linguist of the Day: Mamoru Saito!
We are pleased to announce that Mamoru Saito is our newest Linguist of the Day! Dr. Saito is renowned for his work with syntactic theory, comparative syntax, and the structure of Japanese; however, he...
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Linguist of the Day: Jean Berko Gleason!
Here at LL Headquarters, there are a lot of wugs to be seen. Homemade wug clocks. Wug magnets. Wug mugs (say it ten times fast). Even a couple of wug tattoos. The adorable little mascot of...
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Voices from LSA 2012
At January’s LSA meeting, we invited visitors to our office hours to record vlogs (an adorable portmanteau of video + blog, for those new to the term) describing what they like about LINGUIST List....
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Upcoming Language Mapping Workshop: An Introduction to the LL-MAP Scholar’s...
The Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) at Eastern Michigan University invites any interested students and faculty for a mapping tutorial on April 13, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. in Halle...
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Linguist of the Day: Martin Haspelmath!
We’re delighted to announce that our latest Linguist of the Day is Martin Haspelmath! Dr. Haspelmath is best known for his work in comparative syntax, morphology, language contact, and linguistic...
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Publications Manager Danniella Hornby Explains the True Meaning of Fund Drive
I first joined The LINGUIST List as an intern in the summer of 2010, and often heard the other students and employees trade horror stories of “Fund Drive” and how difficult and exhausting it can be....
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Huzzah! We Conquered the 2012 Fund Drive!
Good news, everyone: Fund Drive 2012 is over! With the help of the LINGUIST List Advisors, who in the eleventh hour ponied up the remaining funds, we made our goal! We can all breathe easy, knowing...
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