MA Linguistics
Course Overview
The MA Linguistics at SOAS is a rigorous programme that delves into the scientific study of language, from its sound systems and grammatical structures to its role in culture and technology. This modular degree offers a deep exploration of core formal linguistics while providing the flexibility to specialize in areas that align with your academic and professional interests.
Key Program Highlights
- In-depth study of core linguistic areas: phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics
- Unique focus on the interaction between language, culture, and society
- A flexible, modular structure allowing for tailored specializations
- Training in the application of linguistic theory to real-world technology
- Research-led teaching exploring the diversity of the world's languages
Course Overview
The MA Linguistics at SOAS is a rigorous programme that delves into the scientific study of language, from its sound systems and grammatical structures to its role in culture and technology. This modular degree offers a deep exploration of core formal linguistics while providing the flexibility to specialize in areas that align with your academic and professional interests.
Key Program Highlights
- In-depth study of core linguistic areas: phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics
- Unique focus on the interaction between language, culture, and society
- A flexible, modular structure allowing for tailored specializations
- Training in the application of linguistic theory to real-world technology
- Research-led teaching exploring the diversity of the world's languages
