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Melissa Redford posing next to a wall of colorful worksheets that children use to keep track of their progress in the study.
Ducks Discover
August 29, 2024
The power of breath: Understanding of speech coordination in children
UO linguists are researching how children coordinate their breathing while speaking.
Arts and Sciences Child/youth Linguistics
Two children play on a beach next to two beached metal boats. Mountains can be seen in the distance across the water.
Research
May 6, 2024
UO faculty earn grants for language preservation, health equity research
Gabriela Pérez Báez and Arafaat Valiani have been recognized by the National Endowment of the Humanities.
Arts and Sciences Global health History Linguistics Research Awards
A five-panel comic depicting a man canoeing down a river under the surface of which can be seen very large fish. In the final two panels he is shooting one of the fish with a bow and arrow.
Ducks Discover
May 24, 2023
Sound symbolism in Indigenous storytelling
Examining ideophonic imagery in Werikyana creation story as a part of a 30-year language revitalization partnership.
Arts and Sciences Community Engagement Linguistics