Study finds language-processing difficulties are an indicator — more so than memory loss — of amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

Master's students Irene Terpstra ’23 and Rujul Gandhi ’22 use language to design new integrated circuits and make it understandable to robots.

An MIT student and linguistics professor spot an emerging English phrase and examine what it tells us about syntax — but questions remain.

In new research, MIT linguists explore how human language handles leaps from the here and now.

Project leaders at the MIT Language Acquisition Lab say their research could shed new light on the nature of language learning.

Built on recent advances in machine learning, the model predicts how well individuals will produce and comprehend sentences.

On its own, a new machine-learning model discovers linguistic rules that often match up with those created by human experts.

A Stata Center wing and celebratory event mark their achievements and the next generation of linguistics research at MIT.

This aspect of syntax helps us do much more than just build sentences, linguist Shigeru Miyagawa contends.

Neuroscientists find that interpreting code activates a general-purpose brain network, but not language-processing centers.