Linguistics

Learn the foundations of how computers understand processing and produce human languages – Natural Language Processing (NLP), a science at the intersection of computer science, artificial intelligence and linguistics.

The main aim of this MOOC is to achieve basic functional proficiency for novice learners to communicate effectively in real life situations in English. The MOOC addresses basic linguistic elements required for the mastery and use of the English language to help novice learners have a practical command of [...]

Gain insights into political speeches, beautiful poetry, and everything in between as you take a deep dive into stylistics. Uncover the real meaning behind the words you read and hear with stylistics Stylistics is the study of linguistic style in texts. It helps to explain how politicians mislead; how novelists [...]

Get to grips with Chinese sign language (CSL), sign language linguistics and deaf culture. Learn the basics of Chinese sign language and sign language linguistics. This comprehensive four-week course from the Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) provides you with basic knowledge of Chinese sign language (CSL), sign language linguistics, [...]