Supports
scientific research of all types that focuses on human language
as an object of investigation. The program supports research
on the syntactic, semantic, phonetic, and phonological properties
of individual languages and of language in general; the psychological
processes involved in the use of language; the development
of linguistic capacities in children; social and cultural
factors in language use, variation, and change; the acoustics
of speech and the physiological and psychological processes
involved in the production and perception of speech; and the
biological bases of language in the brain.
*All
proposals submitted through Fastlane should use "PD 98-1311
Linguistics" when selecting a program announcement /
solicitation number. This program description is listed near
the bottom of the scroll-down list in Fastlane.
Mail
Address
National Science Foundation
Linguistics Program
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 995
Arlington, VA 22230
Phone: (703) 292-8731
FAX: (703) 292-9068
The
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Suite 995, National Science Foundation,
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230 USA
Tel: 703-292-8740