828 search results for “comparative indo-european linguistics” in the Student website
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Lydie CabaneFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.
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Meike de Boer: ‘The word 'uh' can help track down suspects’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. PhD candidate Meike de Boer knows everything about the word ‘uh’.
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Ahmed Sosal Altayeb Mohammed AliFaculty of Humanities
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Tom Louwerse
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
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Digging for treasure in archives: what did spoken Scots sound like?
How did Scottish speakers sound hundreds of years ago? University lecturer Mo Gordon thinks the answer to that question can be found in church archives. 'It can be a boost to your identity to know the history of your language.'
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Talent for languages test: National Linguistics Olympiad puts language sense to the test for high school students
How would you convert Egyptian hieroglyphs into Latin script? And what is actually the correct translation of dishes on a Vietnamese menu? On Saturday 28 January, high school students from all over the Netherlands will come to Leiden to ponder a series of language-related puzzles. Their goal? To win…
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Alina KarakantaFaculty of Humanities
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Alex Reuneker awarded Frans van Eemeren prize
University lecturer Alex Reuneker has won the Frans van Eemeren Prize for his paper 'Assessing classification reliability of conditionals in discourse'.
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Brenda de GrootFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Guido Maschhaupt
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Susana ValdezFaculty of Humanities
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Hossam AhmedFaculty of Humanities
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Egbert FortuinFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen KleinherenbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Natasja DelbarFaculty of Humanities
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change: The diachronic emergence of alienability splits cross-linguistically
Lecture, Language and the Human Past
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Computational approaches to diachronic language micro-variation
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Claartje LeveltFaculty of Humanities
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Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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How language reveals what you're really saying: 'Interesting if it's language-independent'
In a conversation, you provide all sorts of information to the listener. For example, you can indicate that you're certain about something, or that you heard it through someone else. Associate Professor Jenneke van der Wal has been awarded a Vici grant to investigate whether the way people do this is…
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PhD candidate Alex Reuneker’s research: What do we mean when we use ‘if’?
‘If it rains later, then I’ll take the car.’ In order to reason, we use sentences containing ‘if’ every single day. But how does that work exactly in the Dutch language? Alex Reuneker wrote his 628 page dissertation on the subject. Ceremony on 26 January.
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The development of the Tocharian accent
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
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Andreas KrogullFaculty of Humanities
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Carolina Lisboa PintoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jochem van den BoogertFaculty of Humanities
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Natascha van der ZwanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Virgil Urbina Lazardi
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Alisa van de Haar: ‘People with linguistic skills have always played a very important role in society’
Who was professionally involved in language between 1550 and 1650? And what were the financial returns of this language sector? Assistant Professor Alisa van de Haar has received an ERC Starting Grant to map out the situation in Northwest Europe between 1550 and 1650.
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Ariëlle ReitsemaFaculty of Humanities
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Sjef BarbiersFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita Couto: ‘I have to speak to my cats in Galician’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. University lecturer Maria Del Carmen Parafita Couto speaks about bilingualism.
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Jiaxin SunFaculty of Humanities
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Charlotte van der VoortFaculty of Humanities
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Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world
Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…
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Petr KopeckyFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eric Storm in UP ideas podcast: ‘Comparative studies on nationalism were missing ’
Historian Eric Storm discusses how nationalism shapes our world in Princeton’s UP Ideas podcast.
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Ingrid van Biezen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Felix Ameka: ‘Multilingualism is the answer to many problems’
A new challenge for Felix Ameka. The senior lecturer at the Centre for Linguistics has been appointed professor by special appointment of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World. ‘I am looking forward to promoting ethnolinguistic diversity and vitality.’
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Jelena ProkicFaculty of Humanities
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Christina Luise ToenshoffFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sarthak BagchiFaculty of Humanities
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Brendan CarrollFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs