News - School of Linguistics and Language Studies

Monday, October 18, 2021

26 new Korean words added to the Oxford Dictionary

In wake of the ever-rising Korean Wave, we are excited to announce that 26 Korean words have been added to the Oxford Dictionary. Check out the list here, and start using them in your... More

Monday, October 18, 2021

Janett Martinez-Amador meets with representative of Difusión publisher from Barcelona

Janett Martinez-Amador, a Coordinator for the Spanish program in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies, met with Sergio Troitiño,... More

Friday, October 15, 2021

Dusty Joins the Administration Team

Please join us in welcoming Dusty to the team. With floppy ears and endearing charisma, this empathetic golden lab with a constant smile loves to be petted (when he’s not wearing his guide dog vest). Guide Dogs in... More

Monday, September 27, 2021

Submit your graduation profile

Are you graduating with a SLaLS degree this fall? If so, we'd love to add your graduation profile to our virtual graduation. Please submit it by 30 November, 2021 so we have time to add... More

Monday, May 31, 2021

In music and film, a new Korean wave is challenging Asian stereotypes

"...my classes are made up of students from multiple cultural and ethnic backgrounds. During one of my classes, I decided to show a music video by the K-pop band BTS to engage... More

Thursday, May 6, 2021

In memory of Professor Janice Yalden

We note with great sadness, the passing of Janice Yalden, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Carleton, founding Director of Carleton's Centre for Applied Language Studies, and Dean of the Faculty of Arts... More

Saturday, May 1, 2021

Submit your graduation profile

Are you graduating with a SLaLS degree this spring? If so, we'd love to add your graduation profile to our virtual graduation. Please submit it by May 28, 2021 so we have time to add... More

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

“What wind is it?” A year in Kuzmar

Join professor Erik Anonby and family in this BBC travelogue as they spend a year experiencing life, language, and culture amongst the people of Kuzmar, a small village on Oman's north... More

Monday, April 12, 2021

Former Honours Student Emma Bornheimer Presents her Thesis Work at Virtual AAAL Conference

Emma Bornheimer recently presented her undergraduate thesis work about netspeak use and autism at the American Association for Applied... More

Monday, April 12, 2021

Annual grad student symposium moves online

If you're wondering what action adventure games, air traffic control, and saying no in customer service have in common, you clearly weren't at the first virtual grad student symposium held 26 March, 2021 in BrightSpace. The... More

Monday, April 12, 2021

Haiku from Japanese class

Poetry, short stories, and song lyrics, it is difficult enough to write creatively in one's own language much less in a second or additional language. The following haiku were written by students in “Reading in Japanese” course... More

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Congratulations to new Winter 2021 graduates

While many of us were hibernating, others were completing their graduate degrees in ALDS! Congratulations to Hesam Farahani, Megan Ouellette and Fazal Ahmad on completing their MA degrees and to Nina Dore on completing her... More

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