627 search results for “africa linguistics” in the Staff website
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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PetrollinoFaculty of Humanities
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Hilde GunninkFaculty of Humanities
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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Nancy KulaFaculty of Humanities
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W van KesselAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Karin NijenhuisAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Jenneke van der WalFaculty of Humanities
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Victoria NystAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Maarten KossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Maria DitmarsAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Heleen SmitsAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Felix AmekaFaculty of Humanities
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Sini HassinenFaculty of Humanities
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Frits KortlandtFaculty of Humanities
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Yaming ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Bart AlewijnseFaculty of Humanities
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Harry WelsAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Mohamed MuseFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Visit to Ghana: Leiden University strengthens ties with partners in Africa
Leiden University will deepen its cooperation with knowledge institutions in Africa. During a trip to Ghana, a delegation spoke with several African knowledge institutions about intensifying their collaboration.
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NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’
Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.
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Marijn van PuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Linguistics alumna Anne-Mieke Thieme wint EFNIL-scriptieprijs
Good news for Linguistics alumna Anne-Mieke Thieme, who has won the thesis prize awarded by the European Federation of National Institutions for Language (EFNIL). ‘I emailed my thesis supervisor right away.’
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Chibuike UcheAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Amadou AdamouFaculty of Humanities
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Jill JefferyFaculty of Humanities
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‘Computers can give linguists a push in the right direction’
For decades, linguists have racked their brains over the question of precisely how the syntax of various languages is different. PhD candidate Martin Kroon has developed a computer system that brings us closer to finding an answer. His PhD defence is on 10 November.
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Willemijn HeerenFaculty of Humanities
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Yuyang WeiFaculty of Humanities
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David EhrhardtFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Yingyang WangFaculty of Humanities
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Look to Africa as a mirror of global developments
Western countries still tend to view Africa as the periphery, says anthropologist Mayke Kaag. In her inaugural lecture, she calls for a shift in perspective: to see Africa as a mirror of global developments.
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Fei BaiFaculty of Humanities
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University researchers tackle global challenges with Una Europa-Africa grants
Three international research projects involving Leiden University researchers will receive funding from the Una Europa university alliance.
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The Linguistics Olympiad final is coming up soon: ‘The questions shouldn’t be too easy’
On Saturday 16 April, secondary school pupils will once again have a chance to sink their teeth into the hardest language-related questions during the final of the Linguistics Olympiad. Professor Sasha Lubotsky and PhD student Cid Swanenvleugel are both former Olympiad winners. Now they are involved…
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Rita SpithoffFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Sasha LubotskyFaculty of Humanities
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Anika AltafAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Astrid VandendaeleFaculty of Humanities
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Tina Cambier-LangeveldFaculty of Humanities
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Debora Campos WanderleyFaculty of Humanities
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Katinka ZevenFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew SungFaculty of Humanities
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Benjamin StormeFaculty of Humanities
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Anikó LiptákFaculty of Humanities