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Research
The focus of our research is on linguistic theories and theoretically informed experimental work on all major areas of linguistics. For information on current project please see individual faculty pages and our research areas below.
The study of the physical sounds of human speech — how they are produced, transmitted, and perceived.
The study of how humans learn and develop language from infancy through adulthood.
Semantics/Pragmatics
The study of meaning in language — semantics focuses on word and sentence meaning, while pragmatics examines how context influences interpretation.
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