Doug Biber: Our Featured Linguist!

In grade school, no one would have ever guessed I'd grow up to become a linguist-- I was the kid who got Cs in French and couldn't produce a trill to save my life! I went to university majoring in civil engineering-- relieved that there was no language requirement for that major. But I ended up switching to geophysics, thinking that it would be less restrictive than engineering, and that it would allow me to spend more time in the mountains (which turned out to be wishful thinking)...Read more

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What is Linguistics?

This section is for people exploring the field of linguistics and who don't know where to start? Click here for resources about different fields within linguistics and read stories about other linguists and how they got their start.

Finding Linguistic Programs

You know you want to be a linguist, but don't know where you can take classes? We have done the work for you by compiling a database of schools around the world that offer linguistic programs.

Writing Resources

Here you will find resources on how to get started with writing your paper and how to cite your paper with LSA and APA style, and MultiTree (for those pesky language codes).

Presenting Your Work

Don't know what needs to go in a typical thesis or dissertation? Unsure about how to present your hard work at a conference properly? Click here to find out more about the different ways to get your work out into the public eye.

Applying for Jobs and Internships

Your degree is done or in progress and you need some money to help you advance in the world. Here we have lists of current job, internship, and student support openings.

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Are you an avid reader and need more books to decorate your growing library? This section contains books that are suggested by students here at LINGUIST List as their favorites and also some other books submitted by our supporting publishers.

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Our LINGUIST-Lister Danuta is sending you greetings in Polish!

Drodzy użytkownicy LINGUIST LIST! Nazywam się Danuta Allen i jestem studentką lingwistyki na Uniwersytecie Eastern Michigan. Dopiero rozpoczęłam pracę dla LINGUIST LIST, i jestem niezmiernie wdzięczna za to doświadczenie. Każdego dnia uczę się czegoś nowego o tworzonych i rozwijanych tutaj … Continue reading →