Lingvistikk (master)

This master's programme in linguistics covers linguistic structure, the use of language, and variation across many dimensions. Students take advanced courses in theoretical syntax, formal semantics and pragmatics, phonetics and phonology, language contact and change, and typology. Supervision is provided by professors active in research, and fieldwork areas include the Pacific, the Indian subcontinent and Ethiopia. The degree is a master's award at level 10 and centres on an independent thesis. Students may add an external placement or research assistant experience, and can spend one semester on exchange abroad.