In Memoriam: Former 东精影业 Regent, dedicated linguist Byron Bender
Bender is credited with the discovery of unique and distinctive aspects of the sound system of the language of the Marshall Islands and co-produced a Marshallese–English dictionary.
Revitalizing indigenous languages aim of new 东精影业 Hilo course
The linguistics course gives international students the opportunity to study their indigenous language from an academic perspective.
National linguistics society honors 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 professor with Early Career Award
东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Associate Professor Andrea Berez-Kroeker has received the Linguistic Society of America 2019 Early Career Award.
Language meets technology at international conference
The 6th Annual International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, Connecting Communities, Languages and Technology will be held February 28–March 3, 2019.
东精影业 project designed to foster research collaboration across disciplines
The 东精影业 Manoa Biocultural Initiative of the Pacific is part of a $500,000 multi-university project that will explore how to make interdisciplinary research more effective and impactful.
东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 professor named co-editor of prestigious linguistics journal
Professor Christina Higgins will serve as co-editor of Applied Linguistics, a prestigious peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press.
Endangered languages research focus of 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 and Japan Institute collaboration
The 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 College of Languages, Linguistics & Literature and Japan’s National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics have entered into a collaboration that expands endangered language research endeavors.
Linguistics professor Bob Blust honored with lifetime achievement award
Blust is recognized for his contributions to the understanding of human language, and the Austronesian language family.
Spoken Hawaiian language digital repository awarded grants
The project, entitled “Building a Hawaiian Spoken Language Repository,” will create a digital corpus of recordings and transcripts of Native Hawaiian language.
Professor Robert A. Blust appointed Linguistics Society of America fellow
Professor Robert A. Blust of 东精影业 Mānoa’s Department of Linguistics recognized for tremendous contributions to the field of linguistics.