Linguistics and Cognitive Science
The Interplay of Language and Thought
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The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary program that explores the intricate workings of the human mind and language. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, allowing students to delve into the fascinating realms of linguistics, psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and philosophy.
The department's mission is to unravel the mysteries of how we acquire, process, and utilize language, as well as to understand the cognitive processes that underlie our thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors. Through cutting-edge research and innovative teaching methods, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between language, cognition, and the brain.
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Fusing culture and language
November 15, 2024 | Written by Megan M.F. EverhartSenior cognitive science major shares how learning Korean connects her life and studies -
For the Record, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 | Written by UDaily staffUniversity of Delaware community reports new honors, publications, presentations, service -
College of Arts and Sciences Announces New Faculty & Chairs
August 26, 2024 | Written by Margo McDonoughThe College of Arts and Sciences ushers in the new academic year with two new department chairs, 12 newly named professors and 30 new faculty members.