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    Researcher Studies What’s Behind Baby Talk

    A new study by linguistics Professor Jeffrey Lidz shows children grasp syntax earlier than you might think.
    October 08, 2021 Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center

    NSF Grant Funds Research at Planet Word Museum

    $440K award will put scholars on D.C. site, support new course for students to learn to conduct studies in real-world settings.
    August 09, 2021 Linguistics

    New jobs for alumni

    New positions and homecomings for several recent graduates.
    May 24, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Linguistics, American Studies

    Three ARHU Faculty Members Named Graduate Faculty Mentors of the Year

    Melissa Blanco Borelli of the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Naomi Feldman of the Department of Linguistics and Nancy Raquel Mirabal of the Department of American Studies are recognized.
    May 13, 2021 Linguistics

    Ellen among Phlingers virtually in Dubrovnik

    Six talks from philosophy and linguistics, and psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics, at Maryland.
    February 22, 2021 Linguistics

    Marylanders at Penn's virtual CUNY

    Seven presentations on language acquisition and processing, plus more from alumni.
    January 28, 2021 Linguistics

    Thomas and Naomi in PNAS

    Challenging the received view on early phonetic learning.
    August 12, 2020 Linguistics

    NSF support for Tyler, Masha and Philip

    New grants underwrite projects in semantics and psycholinguistics, syntax and typology, computational linguistics and political science.
    August 12, 2020 Linguistics

    Research on Central American languages

    Read about new grants, presentations and classes by Rodrigo, Paulina and Polina.
    August 11, 2020 Linguistics

    New jobs for alums

    This year has been good for our alumni, with several new appointments and promotions.

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    Researcher Studies What’s Behind Baby Talk

    November 15, 2021 Linguistics

    A new study by linguistics Professor Jeffrey Lidz shows children grasp syntax earlier than you might think.

    2021 alums on Tz’utujil agreement in Linguistic Variation

    November 03, 2021 Linguistics

    Rodrigo and Paulina on optional agreement as success or failure of Agree.

    Terps virtually at BUCLD

    November 01, 2021 Linguistics

    On acquiring argument structure and speech categories.

    Yu'an a finalist for LSA's Five-Minute Linguist event

    October 22, 2021 Linguistics

    Five minutes on learning to Identify questions in early speech to children.

    Walters Museum program on Mayan Languages with Masha

    October 08, 2021 Linguistics

    In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day.
    Maryland Today

    NSF Grant Funds Research at Planet Word Museum

    October 08, 2021 Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center

    $440K award will put scholars on D.C. site, support new course for students to learn to conduct studies in real-world settings.

    Maša at Berkeley Syntax and Semantics Circle

    October 07, 2021 Linguistics

    On temporality in Mayan languages.

    Laurel in PNAS with Jeff

    October 04, 2021 Linguistics

    Evidence that 18-month olds already represent filler-gap dependencies.

    Naomi wins NSF Grant

    October 03, 2021 Linguistics

    Support for computational modeling of phonetic learning.