the project intends to investigate what brain imaging and other behavioural methods are best suited to investigate structure building as part of language processing; this is an exploratory project, we are currently in the dialogue with NYU Abu Dhabi and University of Iceland about possible collaboration and sharing equipment and personal
Impact
some of the methods currently use in the cognitive science of language do not always provide useful data for linguistics analysis; we seek to establish a better formalized framework of investigation, supported by several pilot studies currently in progress
Student Experience
we plan to hire two graduate students to work with us on the project