New ERC Advanced Grant: Pertinacity
Our warmest congratulations to Professor Aditi Lahiri on winning her 5th major European Research Council (ERC) award, creating a new Oxford record of three ERC Advanced Investigator Grants.
News
Find out what's going on in the lab, our current research projects, and our latest results. See below for overviews of our recently published papers.
MORPHON Inaugural Celebration
On 24th February 2017, the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics held an inaugural celebration for Prof. Aditi Lahiri's second major ERC project called "MORPHON".
Observing language change and language processing: Old manuscripts, new brains
Watch Professor Aditi Lahiri's Anna Morpurgo Davies Lecture held in London at the British Academy on Friday 8th May 2015.
MMN study at NTNU in Trondheim, Norway
We spent two snowy weeks (March 16-30, 2014) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway working in collaboration with Jacques Koreman.
Processing duration differences in Bengali speech
Dr Adam Roberts presents findings from changes in duration in speech sounds in Bengali.
Presentation in Dubrovnik
Sandra returns from the VI. Dubrovnik Conference on Cognitive Science.
Acceptability of Mispronunciations in English
Dr Adam Roberts presents the lab's work on how acceptable mispronunciations are in the middle of words.
Breton morphosyntax in two generations of speakers: evidence from word order and mutation
Dr Holly Kennard explains her recently finished thesis on changes in the structure of the Breton language.
Latin Rhotacism paper now out
Dr Phil Roberts presents his paper, which is free to download.
Prosodically conditioned morphological change: preservation vs loss in Early English prefixes
Benjamin Molineaux presents his work on Germanic prefixes in the history of English.