Linguistics
New Artificial Intelligence Hall of Fame inducts four MIT professors
August 24, 2011
IEEE Computer Society magazine honors AI pioneers in inaugural Hall of Fame.
Said and Done
August 17, 2011
Humanities, arts and social sciences digest for July/August 2011.
A champion of Creole
May 12, 2011
Linguist Michel DeGraff is on a quest to give Haitian Creole its due as a respected language — and to help Haitian schoolchildren learn in their native tongue.
Of minds and machines
May 9, 2011
Final installment of MIT’s 150th anniversary symposia explores intelligence — both human and artificial.
Looking beyond English
May 5, 2011
MIT professor uses linguistics in an ESL classroom to teach scientific principles, empower a new generation of critical thinkers.
Martin Hackl's Experimental Syntax and Semantics Lab generates knowledge about meaning formation
February 15, 2011
Role of linguistic form stronger than previously realized.
Wordly wisdom
February 10, 2011
What determines the length of words? MIT researchers say they know.
Ask a linguist: Q&A with David Pesetsky
February 9, 2011
Professor, AAAS fellow discusses 'Universal Grammar,' relationship between language and music
Said and Done
July 7, 2010
Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for July 2010
Also labeled: Arts, Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty, Haiti, History, Humanities, Music, Philosophy, Social sciences
Emeritus: Sound reasoning
June 8, 2010
MIT emeritus linguist Morris Halle sees his influence live on — and take some unexpected directions
Said and Done
April 5, 2010
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences digest for April 2010
Rebuilding Haiti
March 3, 2010
MIT scholars with ties to Haiti discuss the country's future
Three of a kind
November 20, 2009
MIT linguist Shigeru Miyagawa explains how the hidden similarities of English, Japanese, and some forms of Bantu reveal language’s universal essence.
Also labeled: Books and authors, Literature, languages and writing
Philosopher’s Annual 'ten best' selection for von Fintel and Rayo
September 23, 2009
MIT-led team finds language without numbers
June 24, 2008
Amazonian tribe has no word to express 'one,' other numbers
MIT: No easy answers in evolution of human language
February 17, 2008
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Computer science and technology, Genetics, Neuroscience, AAAS
MIT research among Nature magazine's 2007 favorite
January 14, 2008
Predicting the future of the past tense
October 15, 2007
Mathematicians apply evolutionary models to language
Also labeled: Mathematics
Army linguist learns language of leadership as an MIT Sloan Fellow
November 22, 2006
Also labeled: Business and management, Students
MIT's anti-microbial 'grammar' posits new language of healing
October 19, 2006
Custom peptides punch holes in anthrax, staph bacteria
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
SHASS announces new department heads
September 12, 2006
Also labeled: Economics, History, Humanities, Political science, Technology and society, Administration, Arts, Faculty
Warbling whales speak a language all their own
March 22, 2006
Swager, Yablo to head departments
April 5, 2005
Panelists in four colloquia address questions of 'human importance'
October 18, 2000
Also labeled: Special events and guest speakers
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