The Centre for Advanced Research in Experimental and Applied Linguistics (ARiEAL) is housed within the Faculty of Humanities at McMaster University. ARiEAL is a research centre that brings together a community of researchers ranging from undergraduate trainees to established scholars, and enables the researchers to excel in their problem-driven language science research in fundamental, experimental, and applied linguistics.
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Fatemeh Ameli is a lecturer at the Ontario Institute of Studies in Education at the University of Toronto; Eric Duku is an associate professor of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University; Magdalena Janus is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia; and Scott Davies is a professor at the […]
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