Cambridge Language Sciences

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Incubator Fund webinar Jan 22, 2024

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An information session for University of Cambridge researchers interested in submitting a proposal for the Language Sciences Research Incubator Fund. Led by Professor Paula Buttery.

Endangered and underrepresented languages Dec 08, 2021

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A research dialogue between Geoffrey Khan (Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge) and Fridah Katushemererwe (Makerere University, Uganda) Chaired by Ioanna Sitaridou (Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages & Linguistics, University of Cambridge)

Atypical language development in children Dec 01, 2021

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A research dialogue between Maria Teresa Guasti (Università di Milano-Bicocca) and Duncan Astle (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge) chaired by Henriëtte Hendriks, Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Cambridge. Chaired by Henriëtte Hendriks.

Can AI save endangered languages? Learning theories, language and AI Jul 01, 2021

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Talk by Dr Ahmed Zaidi, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Computer Science & Technology, University of Cambridge

Modelling semantic change from Ancient Greek to emoji Jun 30, 2021

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Talk by Dr Barbara McGillivray, senior research associate at the University of Cambridge Section of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics and Research Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute

Assessing psychosis risk using quantitative markers of transcribed speech Jun 30, 2021

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Talk by Dr Sarah Morgan, Accelerate Science Research Fellow at the Dept. of Computer Science & Technology, Senior Research Associate at the Cambridge Brain Mapping Unit, and Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute

Reading in a second language: Influences of context, world knowledge, and structural complexity Jun 30, 2021

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Talk by Dr Margreet Vogelzang, postdoctoral researcher in the University of Cambridge section of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Margreet Vogelzang Jun 02, 2021

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Ahmed Zaidi Jun 01, 2021

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Barbara McGillivray May 25, 2021

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