Dr. Keir Moulton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Keir Moulton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. He specializes in semantics and syntax, particularly in the interplay between these two fields, known as the syntax-semantics interface. His research also explores experimental linguistics, utilizing empirical methods to study various aspects of language structure and usage. Moulton has earned his PhD from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has been a faculty member at the University of Toronto for several years. His work contributes to understanding how syntax and semantics interact, emphasizing the importance of empirical data in linguistic theory.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology