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Misconstruing the meaning of a word can have devastating results—as evidenced by what happened to Chris Rogers and his lost Fulbright Fellowship.
Seventy-five years after the Peanuts comic’s initial release, Charles Schulz’s daughter offers insight on the linguistics behind the characters’ humor.
Students from across campus joined together to share their passion for their studies through short rants on anything and everything linguistics.
Tutors can be expensive and hard to find. However, new research shows that AI may provide a suitable alternative to one-on-one tutoring—at half the cost.
Do Chinese speakers and English speakers process emotions the same way? According to one BYU grad, the answer might be no.
The 2024 Kennedy Center student research fellows unpacked the impacts of colonialism. Now, their findings can help bring peace around the world.
Cantonese may have originated in Canton, China, but to find its earliest form, you have to go to Vietnam—here’s why.
Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and Elder James W. McConkie III of the Europe Central Area Presidency met with French Senator Stéphane Demilly in Paris on November 12, 2024.
Part-time/Adjunct Faculty, Linguistics
4071 JFSB
jacob.orse@byu.edu
Part-time/Adjunct Faculty, Linguistics
4026L JKB
kevin_haws@byu.edu
Part-time/Adjunct Faculty, Linguistics
4039 JFSB
jennifer.adams@byu.edu
After traveling to Peru, ELC teacher Jenna Smith understands why so many call English the language of opportunity.