Find out about our areas of research and staff interests We can offer expert supervision across a wide range of topics: Applied Linguistics Developmental linguistics, including first and second language acquisition Discourse and conversation analysis Historical English Linguistics, including the syntax, morphology, and phonology from the earliest periods to the present day Language evolution Morphology, including word formation Multilingualism Phonetics and phonology, including diachronic phonology and the phonology of varieties of English and their history Pragmatics Sociolinguistics Speech technology Syntax and semantics, including theoretical syntax, descriptive syntax of English, diachronic syntax and both lexical and formal semantics Varieties of English, both British and international Furthermore, there are a number of experts in a range of different theoretical approaches to the study of language. Further information Find out more about our research areas, centres and staff profiles Research areas This article was published on 2024-10-14
