Supports fundamental research on human language, including syntax, semantics, morphology, phonetics, and phonology. Encourages interdisciplinary projects exploring psychological, computational, neurobiological, developmental, social, and cultural dimensions of language. Funding is available for research proposals, doctoral dissertation improvements, CAREER awards, and conferences. Does not support applied clinical or pedagogical research.
Open to any type of entity without restrictions, subject to additional clarifications in the eligibility text. Eligible applicants include scholars with PhDs or equivalent degrees and doctoral dissertation researchers.