Experts

Benjamin Bruening



Chairperson

Linguistics and Cognitive Science


Professor

Linguistics and Cognitive Science

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302-831-NEWS
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Areas of Expertise

  • Researches natural language syntax, semantics and morphology.
  • Investigates the syntax of the Algonquian languages Passamaquoddy-Maliseet and Mi'kmaq, spoken in Maine and the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
  • Other interests include neurolinguistics and sentence processing, the nature of reflexivity and the universal semantics of reciprocals.

Contact Information

302-831-4096

bruening@udel.edu