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Dr Richard Breheny
108
Chandler House, 2 Wakefield Street
London
WC1N 1PF
Appointment
- Reader in Linguistics
- Linguistics
- Div of Psychology & Lang Sciences
- Faculty of Brain Sciences
Role
Head of Department
Research Themes
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My work focuses on utterance interpretation - how it works and how it develops.
I work with a group of researchers on 'Experimental Pragmatics' which aims to test current theories of semantics and pragmatics for human language using methods drawn from the experimental psychology, including developmental psychology.
Academic Background
| 1999 | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy – Linguistics | University College London |
| 1993 | MA | Master of Arts – Linguistics | University College London |
| 1992 | BA | Bachelor of Arts – Anthropology and Communication | Goldsmiths College |
| 1985 | BSc | Bachelor of Science – Applied Mathematics | University of New South Wales |
