Cambridge Language Sciences

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Incubator Fund webinar

2024-01-2247:22

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.

Annual Symposium 2021 Poster: Xi Zhang, ‘Effect of Tone Sandhi on Singing in Chaozhou’

2021-12-1401:13

Xi Zhang, Faculty of Music, presents her poster on ‘Effect of Tone Sandhi on Singing in Chaozhou’ You can view the poster on Cambridge Open Engage at https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/article-details/618c29dada150629539daec9

Annual Symposium 2021 Poster: Julia Schwarz, Poster for the Incubator Fund project PerMaSC: ‘Speech Perception through Face Masks by Children and Adults’

2021-12-1401:10

Julia Schwarz, Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, presents her poster for the Incubator Fund project PerMaSC: ‘Speech Perception through Face Masks by Children and Adults’ You can view the poster on Cambridge Open Engage at https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/article-details/61814b93ad7f7c616f522eaa

Annual Symposium 2021 Poster: James Scott, Proto-Language as a Structurer and Enhancer of Perception

2021-12-1401:24

James Scott, Department of Psychology, presents his poster on ‘Proto-Language as a Structurer and Enhancer of Perception’. You can view the poster on Cambridge Open Engage at https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/article-details/6197b6f047f47d8e22a896f1

Annual Symposium 2021 Poster: Andrew Caines, ‘Listening practice for learners of English: towards an intelligent tutoring system’

2021-12-1401:08

Andrew Caines, Computer Laboratory & ALTA Institute, presents his poster on ‘Listening practice for learners of English: towards an intelligent tutoring system’. You can view the poster on Cambridge Open Engage at https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/article-details/61929f082e10ad1a4d47e64b

Annual Symposium 2021 Poster: Jonathan R. Goodman, Accents as honest signals of in-group membership

2021-12-1401:08

Jonathan R. Goodman, Department of Archeology, presents his poster on ‘Accents as honest signals of in-group membership’. You can view the poster on Cambridge Open Engage at https://www.cambridge.org/engage/coe/article-details/619500df669d3921905630bf

Endangered and underrepresented languages

2021-12-0802:05:10

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

2021-12-0102:06:00

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

2021-07-0121:39

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

2021-06-3022:11

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

2021-06-3022:58

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

2021-06-3021:59

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

Margreet Vogelzang

2021-06-0201:17

Speaker introduction

Ahmed Zaidi

2021-06-0101:11

Speaker introduction

Barbara McGillivray

2021-05-2501:07

Speaker introduction

Cognitive and computational building blocks for more human-like language in machines

2020-12-0801:23:18

Online talk at the 2020 Cambridge Language Sciences Annual Symposium by Professor Josh Tenenbaum (Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Chair: Dr Andrew Caines (Dept. of Computer Science & Technology, University of Cambridge) Respondent: Dr Guy Emerson (Executive Director, Cambridge Language Sciences)