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Grace Yeni-Komshian

Grace Yeni-Komshian

Ph.D. (1965, McGill University, Psychology)
M.S. (1962, Cornell University, Child Development)
B.S. (1957, American University of Beirut, Psychology)

Professor Emerita, Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences 

Email:    gyeni@hesp.umd.edu
Phone:   301-405-4227 
Room:    0141A, LeFrak Hall

Courses Taught         Research/Clinical Activities         

Research/Clinical Interests

Normal language acquisition/Bilingualism

Psycholinguistics

Speech perception

Courses Taught

HESP 300: Introduction to Psycholinguistics

HESP 400: Speech and Language Development in Children

HESP 604: Acoustic and Perceptual Phonetics

HESP 724: Research Design

Research Activities

My research is concerned with various aspects of speech and language communication. At various times in my career I have worked on acquisition of phonology, hemispheric specialization of language function, physiology of the auditory system, comparative neuroanatomy, effects of brain injury on speech perception, reading, speech perception, and cross-linguistic studies of speech perception and production in monolingual and bilingual speakers.

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