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Research

A wide range of research is carried out within the Faculty. The major projects are listed below.

Linguistics

Subject/theme Research areas
Psycholinguistics Language and Brain
BabyLab (Department of Experimental Psychology)
Romance Linguistics Autonomous Morphology in Diachrony: comparative evidence from Romance languages
Semantics Glue Semantics and LFG
Resource-sensitive semantic composition
Semantics and grammatical architecture
Language and Music
The Universal Language Internet Portal(TULIP)
Syntax Lexical Functional Grammar
Agreement and Coordination
Differential object marking
Large scale grammar development
Language documentation
Syntax-phonology interface
Other research Applied linguistics (Department of Education)
Computational linguistics (Computing Laboratory)
Japanese linguistics (Faculty of Oriental Studies)

 

Philology

Subject/theme Research areas
Comparative and Classical  Philology and Historical Linguistics Sound changes in Greek, Latin and Indo-European
Mycenaean Greek
Greek and Latin syntax
Ancient Greek accentuation
Ancient Greek literary languages
Greek, Latin and Indo-European morphology
Greek, Latin and Indo-European etymology
Non-standard Latin
Ancient Sociolinguistics
Vedic Sanskrit
Historical Germanic

Phonetics

Go to the Phonetics website for further information.

 

Research