University of Queensland linguists will join Aboriginal language experts in Katherine in the Northern Territory next week to workshop Australia’s largest newly adopted language—Kriol. The…

Linguistics—the scientific study of language—explores how humans communicate by examining the relationships between structure, meaning and context. By studying linguistics at the University of Queensland, you’ll…

Professor Nick Enfield’s co-authored study proving ‘huh’ is a universal word has won an Ig Nobel Prize and been published by PLOS ONE. Professor Nick…

Macquarie University’s Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, Katherine Demuth, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, following a peer…

Professor Farzad Sharifian has recently been appointed as the Chair in Cultural Linguistics at Monash, the first appointment of its kind in the world, establishing…

The Master of Applied Linguistics broadens your knowledge of how language works in the context of globalisation, with opportunities for research and internships. Applied linguistics…

The Department of Linguistics at Macquarie University is the largest of its kind in Australia, which includes substantial postgraduate programs, a full undergraduate program, more…

Linguistics is the scientific study of language and it explores how humans communicate by examining the relationships between structure, meaning and context. At the University…

Ranked among the top 50 universities in the world for linguistics in the QS World University Rankings 2014, Macquarie University offers one of the best…

What is Linguistics? Generally speaking, linguistics is defined as the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics….