869 search results for “comparative indo-european linguistics” in the Student website
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Samantha Sint NicolaasFaculty of Humanities
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Oliviér NuytsFaculty of Law
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Hester de BoerFaculty of Law
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Anne HulzinkFaculty of Humanities
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Zhong ChuaFaculty of Humanities
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Kiyan ForoutanFaculty of Humanities
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Nazanin Tamari Senji LakFaculty of Humanities
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Martin LipmanFaculty of Humanities
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Yuye QueFaculty of Humanities
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Johan de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Sietse van MierloFaculty of Humanities
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Michaël SchapersFaculty of Humanities
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James HartFaculty of Humanities
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Amirardalan EmamiFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Meijer
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Nolke TasmaFaculty of Humanities
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What influence did French really have on Dutch?
Just as some people today dislike English influences on the Dutch language, in early modern times people also criticised the Frenchification of Dutch. But to what extent did French actually leave its mark in our language? PhD student Brenda Assendelft made a surprising discovery. PhD defence 24 May.
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'Language is part of your identity’
Rik van Gijn was appointed professor of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World from 1 December 2024. He is keen to use the position to set up research on language vitality. ‘People almost never give up their mother tongue entirely voluntarily.’
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Welcome to Leiden University
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Leiden Law Cast: The prison population NL vs. BE with Miranda Boone
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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From Azerbaijani to Swedish: ‘Multilingualism improves your understanding of others’
September 26 is the European Day of Languages. There are 24 official languages in Europe but some 200 languages in total are spoken on our continent. What good are all these different languages? And should we all learn Azerbaijani or Swedish? We asked Lisa Cheng, Professor of General Linguistics.
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Veni grant for Xiaochen Zheng to explore cognitive control processes of language
'Psychologists think I’m a linguist but linguists think I’m a psychologist,' says cognitive neuroscientist Xiaochen Zheng. With the Veni grant she will be able to bring these two fields of research closer together. Read her answers to five questions.
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Nancy Kula: ‘Languages are very diverse’
Nancy Kula has been Professor of African Linguistics since 1 February. Now is a good time to hear more about her field of expertise and academic interests.
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Summer filled with conferences in Leiden
It will be a summer filled with conferences at the Faculty of Humanities in Leiden. In the coming months, there will be something for everyone at the university, especially in the field of languages and cultures of Africa and the Middle East.
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Nivja de Jong listed among 2% most influential scientists
Professor Nivja de Jong has been included in the list of most influential scientists by Elsevier Data Repository. This list of scientists with the highest impact is compiled annually based on citations. De Jong appears on the annual list for the third consecutive time.
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Jaqueline Caniguan CaniguanFaculty of Humanities
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Joren PronkFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana Sousa da Silva MartinsFaculty of Humanities
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David ShakouriFaculty of Humanities
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Harry StroomerFaculty of Humanities
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Hans ThuisFaculty of Humanities
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Elena Solá SimónFaculty of Humanities
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Charlie XuFaculty of Humanities
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Laura PostmaFaculty of Humanities
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Roos BakkerFaculty of Humanities
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Tatiana Moussavou-KOUMBAFaculty of Humanities
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Chuang LiuFaculty of Humanities
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Oussama MacnackFaculty of Humanities
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PhD candidate Anne Hendrikx: ‘I had to buy an extra bookcase for my research.’
What once began as an assignment for a master’s course and continued as a master’s thesis, has now culminated in a substantial book. Or has it finished? Actually, for Hendrikx, this is just the beginning: ‘I can finally reap the rewards of my research.’
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Student maps Chinese language variation
When Daan van Esch, master’s student in Chinese Studies, travelled through China last summer, he noticed that he often did not understand what the inhabitants of the different villages and cities were talking about. There turned out to be huge differences within the language. He decided to map this…
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Stephan Raaijmakers: ‘Everyone within Humanities can contribute to the study of AI’
Stephan Raaijmakers has been Professor of Communicative AI since 1 May. Prior to this, he had held this position for five years as professor by special appointment. How has his approach to AI changed in that time?