Linguist challenges conventional beliefs on ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi origins
William H. “Pila” Wilson published research that identifies the specific area from which the Hawaiian language originated.
UH Mānoa among world’s best in multiple subject areas
UH’s flagship institution was highly ranked in four broad subject area rankings.
Global communication of COVID-19 information through UH partnership
The team has provided information in languages spoken in Cameroon, Ghana, Indonesia and Pakistan, with more expected soon.
Super Bowl champ/activist shares quest against racism
Michael Bennett was the featured speaker in the latest forum of UH Mānoa’s Better Tomorrow Speaker Series.
In Memoriam: Former UH Regent, dedicated linguist Byron Bender
Bender is credited with the discovery of unique and distinctive aspects of the sound system of the language of the Marshall Islands and co-produced a Marshallese–English dictionary.
Revitalizing indigenous languages aim of new UH Hilo course
The linguistics course gives international students the opportunity to study their indigenous language from an academic perspective.
National linguistics society honors UH Mānoa professor with Early Career Award
UH Mānoa Associate Professor Andrea Berez-Kroeker has received the Linguistic Society of America 2019 Early Career Award.
Language meets technology at international conference
The 6th Annual International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, Connecting Communities, Languages and Technology will be held February 28–March 3, 2019.
UH project designed to foster research collaboration across disciplines
The UH Manoa Biocultural Initiative of the Pacific is part of a $500,000 multi-university project that will explore how to make interdisciplinary research more effective and impactful.
UH Mānoa professor named co-editor of prestigious linguistics journal
Professor Christina Higgins will serve as co-editor of Applied Linguistics, a prestigious peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press.
