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John A. Lucy
William Benton Professor

Department of Comparative Human Development, of Psychology, and in the College

Associate Faculty, Department of Anthropology and Center for Latin American Studies

Research Interests

Using cross-cultural and developmental perspectives to explore the interface among the symbolic structures we call language, culture, and self; the impact of grammatical diversity on thought and the particular importance of metalinguistic capabilities in human social interaction; the role of language in the development of conceptual thought and self during middle childhood; languages and cultures of the Mayan peoples.

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Contact Information

**Email: jlucy@uchicago.edu Phone: 773-702-3517 / **Fax: 773-702-0320

Mailing Address: Office:
Department of Comparative Human Development Department of Comparative Human Development
Social Sciences Research Building, Room 103 Rosenwald Hall, Room 318G
1126 E. 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637 1101 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60637

Summer 2015:LSA Institute Course (July)
Language Variation & Thought

Fieldwork, Yucatan (Aug-Sept)

Last updated 1 July 2015