Language & Linguistics Laboratory has been set up to support the research agendas of faculty and students interested in discourse analysis, social interaction and translation, broadly conceived. Members of the Core Research Group of the Lab do pure and applied, interdisciplinary and cross-linguistic research on various first, second or heritage languages.Members of the Language Program Coordinators Group include faculty and their deputies who supervise second, foreign, and heritage language service course programs.We are all concerned with issues that have a universal, inter-disciplinary and cross-linguistic appeal. We are also all committed to the importance of doing empirical research.The LLB Lab is designed to provide cutting edge technological support for faculty and students involved in all these different ways of constructing new knowledge about language use, acquisition, and translation studies.

31 computer nodes

Wordsworth language teaching software

Used for language teaching and Language and Linguistics related research

For any kind of inquiry please contact: somdev.kar@iitrpr.ac.in

The group members of Language and Cognition Lab, at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Ropar are working mainly in the area of Neurocogntion of Language Comprehension. As Indian languages have not been investigated much from the neurocognitive perspective, in this lab, scholars are working on various aspects of language comprehension namely: Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic processing especially on Indian languages.

Link to the lab website: https://sites.google.com/site/iitrprlcl/home