University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

Passport To Success

Haralambos Symeonidis' love of language continues to map his academic course.

UK’s Linguistics Program, the only program of its kind in the Commonwealth, is dedicated to the scientific investigation of human language. We look forward to expanding our degree programs in the near future, as we move toward department status. Please contact us if you have any questions about our program.

Gregory Stump Program Director

“My main field of research is how languages get in contact with each other and what happens when they do.” These days he is primarily pursuing that fascination through his research on the Guaraní language, an indigenous language spoken primarily in Paraguay, northern Argentina, and small parts of Brazil...Read more
 

Alumni Spotlight

Sam Powers lives under the mantra “with every language you learn, there is one million more friends you can make.”...Read more


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