PhD Linguistics 36 months PHD Programme By The University of Manchester |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Research areas include: Endangered languages and field linguistics; the linguistics of English (both synchronic and diachronic); phonetics and phonology; morphology; syntax (especially lexical-functional grammar and construction grammar); typology; language contact and sociolinguistics; historical linguistics (especially English, romance and Germanic); semantics (both formal and cognitive); cognitive linguistics; corpus and computational linguistics; and language acquisition. Each member of staff also has a special interest in particular languages and language families, including major European languages, as well as lesser known languages of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Australia.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Research areas include: Endangered languages and field linguistics; the linguistics of English (both synchronic and diachronic); phonetics and phonology; morphology; syntax (especially lexical-functional grammar and construction grammar); typology; language contact and sociolinguistics; historical linguistics (especially English, romance and Germanic); semantics (both formal and cognitive); cognitive linguistics; corpus and computational linguistics; and language acquisition. Each member of staff also has a special interest in particular languages and language families, including major European languages, as well as lesser known languages of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Australia.

Admission Requirements

7+
3+
100+
70+

Jan-2000

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