499 search results for “africa linguistics” in the Student website
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Olga NozdrachevaFaculty of Humanities
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Martin KroonFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn LemmenFaculty of Humanities
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Paz Gonzalez GonzalezFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BellamyFaculty of Humanities
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Gijsbert Rutten new professor of Dutch Linguistics
Gijsbert Rutten has been appointed professor of Dutch Linguistics with effect from 1 July. In this position, he will focus on language change and language variation, with a particular emphasis on historical sociolinguistics.
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Xuan TangFaculty of Humanities
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Alwin KloekhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Costanza FranceschiniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Stan van der BurghtFaculty of Humanities
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Three PhD defences in one day on religious coexistence in Ghana
Last Tuesday was a special day: three researchers defended their PhD dissertations in succession as part of the same project. Martin Luther Darko, Kauthar Khamis and Rashida Adum-Atta investigated how people of different religions coexist in Madina in Ghana.
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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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Yiran DingFaculty of Humanities
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Irina MorozovaFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten Bogaards-KolsteeFaculty of Humanities
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Jenneke van der Wal wins Ammodo Science Award: ‘Especially unstudied languages contribute to theory building’
For associate professor Jenneke van der Wal, things have been good recently. After being awarded a Vici and Una Europa grant, she has now also received an Ammodo Science Award. ‘It is a nice confirmation that I am doing valuable work.’
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Densua MumfordFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Gerald AchoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Turan Hanci
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Siavash Rafiee RadFaculty of Humanities
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Bert BotmaFaculty of Humanities
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Tim LamérisFaculty of Humanities
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Ingrid Tieken-Boon van OstadeFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline ArchambaultFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ton DietzAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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PhD candidate Camil Staps figured out what ‘out’ means
Words originally intended to indicate space, such as ‘out’, are also regularly used to indicate cause and effect. Why does this happen? And how does it work in other languages? PhD candidate Camil Staps decided to find out.
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Niels SchoubbenFaculty of Humanities
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Marina TerkourafiFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth KanisAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Yiya ChenFaculty of Humanities
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Nivja de JongFaculty of Humanities
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What does it actually say? Linguist launches video series on wall poems
The city centre of Leiden is covered in them: wall poems. When roaming around, you come across poetry written in the Latin alphabet, but also in scripts that might be more difficult to understand for the average person living in Leiden. In a new series of videos, Tijmen Pronk talks more about this.
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Azeb AmhaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Johanneke CaspersFaculty of Humanities
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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.