605 search results for “africa linguistics” in the Student website
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Tim LamérisFaculty of Humanities
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Turan HanciFaculty of Humanities
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Leticia Pablos RoblesFaculty of Humanities
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Ingrid Tieken-Boon van OstadeFaculty of Humanities
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty 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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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carolien JacobsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan JansenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Esther van de CampFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ton DietzAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Caroline ArchambaultFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Niels SchoubbenFaculty of Humanities
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Marina TerkourafiFaculty of Humanities
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Henrike JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Yiya ChenFaculty of Humanities
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Nivja de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Sheila VaradanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Liesbeth KanisAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Saskia DunnFaculty 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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Emi YamamotoFaculty of Humanities
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Johanneke CaspersFaculty of Humanities
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Azeb AmhaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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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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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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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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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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Vineet ThakurFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Igor BoogFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Alette VonkFaculty of Humanities
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Emmanuelle RadarFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Metje Postma
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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