Webpages tagged with «Language Acquisition»
Mary Beth is a first year PhD fellow at the department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas (IFIKK). She is working under the supervision of Ingrid Lossius Falkum (as part of the DEVCOM project) and her PhD is on the literal bias in children’s figurative language development. Mary Beth holds a MAS from the University of Basel and has recently rejoined academia after working as a Senior Science Advisor for the NZ Department of Conservation.
The talk will be given in English.
Franziska Köder is a researcher and lab manager of MultiLing's Socio-Cognitive Laboratory. She holds a PhD in Experimental Psycholinguistics (University of Groningen) and a MA in German Linguistics, and Philosophy (University of Heidelberg). Her interests lie in children’s pragmatic and semantic development, with a special focus on multilingualism and atypical development. She is currently the manager of the project "Better attention, better communication? How ADHD and multilingualism influence children’s pragmatic development", funded by The Research Council of Norway.
Franziska will give the talk in English.
Jan de Jong from the University of Bergen and the University of Amsterdam will present his research on children with specific language impairment (SLI).
The Research Group in Language Change brings together people from different subfields of linguistics who do diachronic research.
In the project Norwegian children's first words we examine the words Norwegian children learn first.
The Research Group in Clinical Linguistics and Language Acquisition consists of researchers and PhD students at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies, and also includes researchers from collaborating institutions.
The focus of this project is on phonological, lexical and grammatical skills in persons with CdCS.