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Our MA Linguistics program offers a versatile curriculum designed to investigate the full spectrum of linguistic studies. Drawing from extensive teaching and research expertise, it encompasses all facets of theoretical and applied linguistics, including: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, conversation analysis, typology, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, corpus linguistics, field linguistics, and the documentation of endangered languages. Faculty members apply linguistic principles to real-world contexts (such as language standardization, policy development, institutional communication, community language use, and forensic linguistics). Our globally-recognized specialists study diverse languages including English, Germanic languages, Romance languages, Russian, Polish, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Kurdish, Iranian languages, indigenous American languages, South Asian languages, Australian Aboriginal languages, and historical tongues like Old English, Old Saxon, and Old Norse.