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Patricia Asuncion joins a cultural exchange program at Ferris University

20 February 2023
Ferris University, in partnership with the UP Center for International Studies (UPCIS), hosted the 2023 Short Stay Visit (SSV)/Exchange…

Unpacking “pag-ibig”

20 February 2023
Lexicon Unpacked, which previously delved into the concepts of laya, alay, maláy, and sakít, focused on pag-ibig (‘love’) for…

Aldrin Lee to talk about Island Linguistics at Salindunong 2023

17 February 2023
Associate Professor Aldrin Lee is one of the plenary speakers at this year’s Salindunong Conference. His talk titled “Island Languages in the Philippines:…

Salamat, Dustin!

16 February 2023
Dustin Matthew Estrellado, who served as the Department’s undergrad student assistant and then as our resident archivist, will be moving on to new pastures. He was an…

Diane Manzano on Inati verbal clauses

15 February 2023
In the first hybrid installment of the 2023 Philippine Indigenous Languages Lecture Series (PILLS), Diane Manzano, assistant professor at the UP Los Baños…

Ria Rafael at the 2023 AAS Annual Conference

11 February 2023
Assistant Professor Ria P. Rafael will be presenting a paper at the annual conference of the Association for Asian…

UP Lingg meets with partners for future collabs

10 February 2023
The Department rekindled old partnerships and forged new ones in a series of meetings conducted this week. Chairperson Kristina…

Jessica de Leon highlights importance of bilingual and cross-linguistic studies in understanding dementia

04 February 2023
The question of how speaking more than one language affects the course and diagnosis of dementia continues to intrigue many experts. This question and its implications on…

Ekaterina Baklanova discusses foreign influence on Tagalog adjectival degree paradigms

31 January 2023
The 2023 Linguistics Special Lecture Series (LSLS) kicked off with a lecture on Tagalog degree systems by Dr. Ekaterina…

Kristina Gallego publishes on structural transfer in Ibatan

25 January 2023
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Kristina Gallego on the publication of her study titled “The Structural Consequences of Lexical Transfer…