MIT and Haiti sign agreement to promote Kreyòl-language STEM education
Initiative designed to help Haitians gain technical education.
Initiative designed to help Haitians gain technical education.
Linguistics and biology researchers propose a new theory on the deep roots of human speech.
A model for reaching science-hungry students around the world who speak local languages
Researchers believe that information theory — the discipline that gave us digital communication — can explain differences between human languages.
Funding will help develop classroom tools to teach science and math in Creole for the first time.
In experiments, linguists examine how we make everyday judgments about groups of objects.
Professor Miyagawa recognized with other leaders of the global OpenCourseWare movement.
MIT linguist reveals how modern English resembles Old Japanese, and other surprising convergences between far-flung tongues.
Significant collection spans a long and distinguished career dating to 1955.
Cognitive scientists develop a new take on an old problem: why human language has so many words with multiple meanings.
Biennial award honors MIT alumni achievements in humanities, arts and social sciences.