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Lidz, Jeffrey

Lidz, Jeffrey

Professor
Linguistics
College of Arts & Humanities
Brain and Behavior Institute
1417 Marie Mount Hall
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EDUCATION

1996. Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Delaware. Dissertation: Dimensions of Reflexivity. Advisor: Peter Cole

1992. M.A. in Linguistics, University of Delaware. 1990. B.S. in Journalism, Northwestern University

  • Language acquisition
  • Syntax
  • Psycholinguistics

Linguist Jeff Lidz Studies What’s Behind Baby Talk

A New Study Shows Children Grasp Syntax Earlier Than You Might Think