The South Asian Forum on the Acquisition and Processing of Language

SAFAL


Organised by

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay


December 2-3, 2022

** To be held online **

Following the first two editions [2021][2020], the third South Asian Forum on the Acquisition and Processing of Language (SAFAL) will continue to provide a platform for the exchange of research on sentence processing, computational modeling, corpus-based psycholinguistics, neurobiology of language, and child language acquisition, among others, in the context of the subcontinent's linguistic landscape. We also plan to incorporate a special sessions to highlight methods and techniques that can be used in one or more of these areas.


INVITED SPEAKERS:

1) Megha Sundara, Professor and Chair, UCLA Department of Linguistics,

(Acting) Director of Phonetics Lab and Director of Language Acquisition Lab UCLA Linguistics.

Talk Title: How infants learn English: From phonotactics, through morphology, to phonemes


2) Shruti Sircar, Professor, Dept of Linguistics,

The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

Talk Title: Sentence processing in languages with flexible word order.


SPECIAL: WORKSHOP ON METHODS

3) Dustin Chacon, Professor, University of Georgia

Title: Electrifying your research using M/EEG.

Conference has been held. Thank you for your interest.