Linguistics

Xin Yi Lim wears a graduation robe and a pair of figure skates July 30, 2024 'Hyperpolyglot' U of T grad speaks 11 languages… and counting
November 7, 2023 ‘The name is who they are’: How convocation readers train to pronounce grads’ names
"" July 31, 2023 U of T linguistics prof researches Torontonians' unique speaking style
A Black youth signing "now" May 16, 2022 In U of T’s new ASL course, students learn how to sign – and better understand Deaf culture
"" June 23, 2021 By learning Kanien'kéha, U of T grad Andrea Johns launched a journey of self-discovery
Indigenous graduates May 28, 2021 Indigenous grads share stories of self-discovery at First Nations House ceremony
"" February 4, 2021 Fancy, but not too fancy: Linguistics researcher cracks open the complex language of craft beer
Mira Chow, Jonathan Ng and Kate Cheung sit on a sofa in front of a window with plants in the background February 24, 2020 U of T undergraduate students track variation in languages spoken by Toronto's immigrant communities
view of the class on language and social linguistics December 5, 2019 First-year U of T course shines a light on language-based discrimination
Tyee Fellows, Inuk Knowledge Keeper Naulaq LeDrew, U of T President Meric Gertler and Andrea Johns pose for a photo at First Nations House November 21, 2019 Indigenous students at U of T honoured for efforts in language revitalization, health equity
Photocopy of a September 1992 entry from a handwritten diary October 15, 2019 Linguists at U of T use woman's diaries to track impact of cognitive decline over three decades
Photo of Oxford English Dictionary July 26, 2019 The great word hunt: U of T expert is helping to put a little more Canada in the Oxford English Dictionary
Photo of Sali Tagliamonte July 22, 2019 Goodness gracious, the language is changing! U of T linguists study 'g-word' usage in Ontario
Photo of Macuxi language study group July 8, 2019 'Piecing together a puzzle': Undergraduate students travel to Brazil to document and preserve Indigenous languages
Photo of Miyopin Cheechoo March 18, 2019 First-year student takes big step as head female dancer at U of T powwow
Arbor Awards at the Carlu October 16, 2018 U of T recognizes outstanding volunteers at Arbor Awards
Photo of Jenny Blackbird April 4, 2018 First Nations artists bring Indigenous languages to Robarts Library
Amy Adams plays a linguist in Arrival November 25, 2016 Communicating with aliens? U of T linguists talk facts behind the film 'Arrival'
Insturctor Alex Motut and some of her students in a lecture hall July 25, 2016 Innovations in teaching: Alex Motut
September 16, 2015 Royal Society of Canada honours U of T's Keren Rice