Department of Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of languageāan important part of what makes us humans. As linguists, we study the formal properties of language, how it evolves, and how it is used in social situations.
Recent News
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September 06, 2023
Call for Papers: 5th Cascadia Workshop in Linguistics
Call for papers are now open for the 5th Cascadia Workshop in Linguistics, hosted by Simon Fraser University! Deadline for abstract submissions is January 15, 2024. -
September 01, 2023
Meet our new cohort of graduate students!
This upcoming Fall 2023 semester, we are excited to welcome nine new students to our graduate program! Get to know them and learn more about their interests in the field of linguistics. -
July 04, 2023
Monthly Roundup: May to June 2023
A monthly update on the latest news, events and announcements from the Department of Linguistics!
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Undergraduate Advising
Email the Advisor at lingadv@sfu.ca for program information, course planning, program declarations, graduation checks, and other academic advising.
Please be sure to include a copy of your Advising Transcript (in term and subject order)
Advising Appointments will be conducted by phone, Zoom, or in person by appointment. Please email the advisor to arrange an appointment.