a Boulder Faculty Assembly 2010 Research Award and was the Director of the 2011 Linguistics Institute in Boulder. Her research is focused on capturing elements of the meanings of words that can ...

The educational mission of the Linguistics department is to provide students with insight into the fundamental design features of language—its sound patterns, its word- and sentence-formation devices, ...

Linguistic devices are words or phrases that ... A few carefully chosen devices are better than using a device in every sentence. Match the device carefully to the reader. Think about who you ...