The MA in Linguistics at the University of Michigan is designed to foster advanced study of language structures, acquisition, variation, and usage. With emphasis on both theoretical and empirical approaches, the program supports interdisciplinary research in phonetics, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and computational linguistics.
Phonological Variation in African American English Across Regions
Syntax-Semantics Interface in Bilingual Language Processing
Computational Modeling of Code-Switching in Social Media
Acquisition of Tone in Second Language Learners of Mandarin
Cross-Linguistic Study of Relative Clause Formation
The Role of Gesture in Multimodal Communication
Language Contact and Borrowing in Urban Immigrant Communities
Acoustic Analysis of Nasality in French and Portuguese
Word Order Typology in Endangered Languages of Southeast Asia
Pragmatic Markers and Gender Differences in Political Debates
Discourse Structures in Spoken vs. Written Academic English
Prosodic Features in Child-Directed Speech Across Cultures
Syntax of Negation in Afroasiatic Languages
Digital Tools for Documenting Endangered Indigenous Languages
Eye-Tracking Study of Sentence Processing in L2 Learners
Sociophonetic Analysis of Vowel Shifts in Midwestern English
Perception of Intonation Patterns in Korean and Japanese
Language Ideologies in Multilingual Schooling Contexts
Lexical Innovation and Internet Slang Among Teenagers
Analyzing Speech Errors to Understand Sentence Planning
This program prepares students to analyze and interpret language at multiple levels and apply linguistic knowledge in research, education, and technology domains.
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