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Hernandez on the origins of Filipino family names

28 November 2022
Assoc. Prof. Jesus Federico Hernandez contributed to the recently-published second edition of the Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford…

Manahan and Jamindang unpack “sakít”

19 November 2022
The second installment of Lexicon Unpacked focused on the term sakít (‘pain’) and featured the studies conducted by BA Linguistics (2022) alum Mary Dianne Jamindang and

Ghosh and Thakur on Indian cross-cultural studies and language diversity

12 November 2022
The Department hosted back-to-back talks for the 2022 Linguistics Special Lecture Series (LSLS) last November 4, featuring two scholars of Indian linguistics and language studies from…

October 2022 research dissemination by faculty members

07 November 2022
October was a busy month for some of the Department’s faculty members who presented their studies at different conferences. Asst. Prof.

Piers Kelly traces Eskayan history, language, and script

02 November 2022
For the second installment of the 2022 Linguistics Special Lecture Series (LSLS), the Department together with The Katig Collective…

The Department welcomes new and returning undergrad and grad students

22 October 2022
The Department of Linguistics recently held its annual welcome assemblies for the new and current undergraduate and graduate students for the Academic Year 2022-2023. The undergraduate welcome…

Pasinatì: Pagsasanay sa Wika, Teorya, at Metodolohiya

21 October 2022
Ginanap noong nakaraang Sabado, Ika-15 ng Oktubre 2022, ang unang installment ng bagong proyektong “Pasinatì: Pagsasanay sa Wika, Teorya, at Metodolohiya” ng Sentro ng Wikang…

Introducing UP Lingg’s first TA: JM De Pano

18 October 2022
We are pleased to officially announce the addition of John Michael Vincent S. De Pano to the teaching force of the Department. Coinciding…

The Department Honors Pardo de Tavera, its First Chair and the ‘Premier Filipino Filipinist’

13 October 2022
On September 29, 2022, the Department hosted the online lecture, ‘Man of his Time, Man Ahead of his Time – Trinidad Pardo de Tavera 1857-1925: Premier Filipino…

Gerald Roche on the mood of outrage about language oppression

13 October 2022
As part of its centennial year activities, the Department of Linguistics organized the first installment of its 2022 Linguistics Special Lecture Series (LSLS)….