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Linguistics at Northwestern

Language is a complex, species-specific system made up of several components (sound, sentence structure, and meaning). The study of linguistics gives us a unique window on the structure of the human mind and the mind's activity.
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Events
Jun
2
2022
Julie Sedivy, Distinguished Lecturer in Multilingualism and Langu...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
2021-22 Distinguished Lecturer in Multilingualism and Language Learning Julie Sedivy Writer and Language Scientist Author of Memory Spe...
Jun
3
2022
Linguistics QP & Thesis Fest 2022
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Evanston
Presentation of qualifying paper research by graduate students and BA/MA thesis project by undergraduate students.