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George Mason University is committed to protecting the health of its community. Its resources include up-to-date plans and procedures, identification of student health services clinics, and attention to its study-abroad programs.

Omar Alkhonini, a linguistics doctoral candidate at GMU and a graduate lecturer, is the first recipient of the Outstanding Qualifying Paper Award

Dr. Sylvia Schreiner (Assistant Professor of Linguistics), in collaboration with her colleague Dr. Lane Schwartz at UIUC, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for the study of St. Lawrence Island / Central Siberian Yupik.

Liz Pratt is the 2018 winner of the Outstanding Graduate Student in Linguistics award. The following is a short Q&A about her time here at Mason.

This spring, Harim Kwon joins us as an Assistant Professor of Linguistics. She is broadly interested in the nature of the cognitive representations of human speech sounds and the relationship of these representations to their physical aspects.

Her research is in syntax, morphology, semantics, and language documentation.

This fall, Cynthia Lukyanenko joins us as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Linguistics, teaching Research Methods and First Language Acquisition.