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Fall 2019 Final Project Poster Conference

The Department of Linguistics held a Final Project Poster Conference on December 4th, 2019 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm at the Georgia Center. Students from our Field Methods, Natural Language Processing, and Text & Corpus classes presented their final project posters.

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UGA Linguistics Faculty and Graduate Students present at the 178th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America

University of Georgia Linguistics Faculty and Graduate Students will be presenting at the 178th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, in San Diego, California, December 2-6, 2019.

Graduate students Ryan Hearn, left, and Joseph Rhyne hold the grammar guide and dictionary for the Torfan language and a poster for "Captain Marvel."

Former UGA Linguistics students create language for ground-breaking Marvel movie

Two former UGA Linguistics graduate students, Ryan Hearn,M.A.'14 and Joseph Rhyne,M.A.'17 were recently credited with creating an alien language Torfan for the "Captain Marvel" film released this year.

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Dr. John Hale presents poster at EMNLP 2019

Dr. John Hale presented a poster on "Text Genre & Training Data Size in Human-Like Parsing" along with Adhiguna Kuncoro (DeepMind & Oxford), Keith B.

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Betsy Miller served as student panelist at the ICAI Southeast Conference

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