For colleagues working on morphological processing: The use of fMRI in research on language morphology osf.io/preprints/ps... The chapter gives an overview of fMRI research on the processing of morphologically complex words across inflection, derivation, and compounding.

Join us tonight for Neurotalks on Understanding Language. How do we ascribe meaning to sounds, and pick out the important bits in a noisy world? Join us to find out! 🗓️ Wed 12 March 🕐 7pm-9pm, or as late as you like 🗺️ Cambridge Tap, upstairs

Announcing a new endowed Chair in Young People's Mental Health at @campsydept.bsky.social. An exciting opportunity to shape mental health strategy and conduct world-leading research in one of the most intellectually vibrant places in the world. Please share!

To accompany all those Bluesky science/academia #starterpacks, how about we also share introductions to the literature of our different fields. I present here a handy guide to main types of papers in the language sciences (inspired by the amazing @xkcd.com). #language #linguistics #science #academia

**DEADLINE EXTENDED** to 7 Jan 2025. Interested in doing a PhD on how to help people learn a new language? We have an ESRC-funded PhD studentship available, to work on the project ‘Individualised second language learning’ from Oct 2025. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49367/

Interested in doing a PhD on how to help people learn a new language? We have an ESRC-funded PhD studentship available, to work on the project ‘Individualised second language learning’ from Oct 2025. Application deadline is 3 Dec. More information at www.findaphd.com/phds/program...