Our research aims to discover the rules and representations underlying the structure of particular languages and what they reveal about the general principles that determine the form and development of language in the individual and the species.


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Prof. Shota Momma to join MIT Linguistics faculty!
We are as delighted as can be to announce that Shota Momma will be joining our faculty as Associate Professor of Linguistics this Fall!  ...
Phonology Circle - Hani Al Naeem (MIT)
Speaker: Hani Al Naeem (MIT) Title: On the nature of emphasis spread in Jordanian Arabic Time: , 5pm - 6:30pm Location: 32-D831 Abstract:...
LingLunch 5/14 - Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford)
Speaker: Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford) Title: LLMs can pass the Turing Test — are they intelligent? Time: Thursday, May 14, ...
Prof. Shota Momma to join MIT Linguistics faculty!
We are as delighted as can be to announce that Shota Momma will be joining our faculty as Associate Professor of Linguistics this Fall!  ...
Phonology Circle - Hani Al Naeem (MIT)
Speaker: Hani Al Naeem (MIT) Title: On the nature of emphasis spread in Jordanian Arabic Time: , 5pm - 6:30pm Location: 32-D831 Abstract:...
LingLunch 5/14 - Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford)
Speaker: Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford) Title: LLMs can pass the Turing Test — are they intelligent? Time: Thursday, May 14, ...
Prof. Shota Momma to join MIT Linguistics faculty!
We are as delighted as can be to announce that Shota Momma will be joining our faculty as Associate Professor of Linguistics this Fall!  ...
Phonology Circle - Hani Al Naeem (MIT)
Speaker: Hani Al Naeem (MIT) Title: On the nature of emphasis spread in Jordanian Arabic Time: , 5pm - 6:30pm Location: 32-D831 Abstract:...
LingLunch 5/14 - Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford)
Speaker: Janet Pierrehumbert (University of Oxford) Title: LLMs can pass the Turing Test — are they intelligent? Time: Thursday, May 14, ...

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