Linguistics professor Bob Blust honored with lifetime achievement award May 31, 2017 UH News Blust is recognized for his contributions to the understanding of human language, and the Austronesian language family.
Spoken Hawaiian language digital repository awarded grants April 17, 2017 UH News The project, entitled “Building a Hawaiian Spoken Language Repository,” will create a digital corpus of recordings and transcripts of Native Hawaiian language.
Professor Robert A. Blust appointed Linguistics Society of America fellow February 3, 2016 UH News Professor Robert A. Blust of UH Mānoa’s Department of Linguistics recognized for tremendous contributions to the field of linguistics.
International conference focuses on language documentation, conservation March 9, 2015 UH News UH Mānoa’s College of Languages, Linguistics & Literature’s hosted the 4th International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation.
Endangered language researchers awarded national grants April 4, 2014 UH News UH Mānoa’s Andrea Berez, Eleanor Kleiber and Hiroko Sato were awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
New Hawaiʻi language discovered by UH researchers March 1, 2013 UH News A UH Mānoa research team identifies confirms the existence of a previously undocumented language in Hawaiʻi called Hawaiʻi Sign Language.
Sohn receives Korean honors for language work November 21, 2011 UH News Linguistics expert Ho-min Sohn is honored by the Korean government for his work on Korean language.