University at Buffalo

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.- Linguistics, Ph.D.- Linguistics

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The University at Buffalo's Linguistics Department offers a comprehensive program covering the major areas of linguistics: phonetics, phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, and discourse/pragmatics. Our faculty focuses on the interface between language and cognition, empirically grounded linguistic theory, and both cross-linguistic studies and in-depth studies of individual languages other than English. Our M.A. in Computational linguistics is concerned with the understanding and use of natural language by computers, including speech production and comprehension, the use of natural language interfaces in computer software, and computational models of human language.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999