653 search results for “linguistics” in the Student website
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Arie VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Adrien DadoneFaculty of Humanities
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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Amos van BaalenFaculty of Humanities
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Michaël OpgenhaffenFaculty of Humanities
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Benjamin SuchardFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten KossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Martin KroonFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn LemmenFaculty 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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Xuan TangFaculty 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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Olga LundyshevaFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew SungFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BellamyFaculty of Humanities
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Tijmen PronkFaculty of Humanities
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Formants are better predictors of vowel markedness than features
Lecture, SMILE - Experimental Linguistics series
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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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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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What language-specific ‘first aid kits’ can tell us about bilingualism
Lecture, SMILE - Experimental Linguistics series
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Guus KroonenFaculty of Humanities
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Alwin KloekhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Paz Gonzalez GonzalezFaculty of Humanities
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Siavash Rafiee RadFaculty of Humanities
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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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Jesse Wichers SchreurFaculty of Humanities
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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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Felix AmekaFaculty of Humanities
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Mahmood YenkimalekiFaculty of Humanities
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Crisófia Langa da CâmaraFaculty of Humanities
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Stefan NorbruisFaculty 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.
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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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Stan van der BurghtFaculty of Humanities
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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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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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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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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Tim LamérisFaculty of Humanities
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Turan HanciFaculty of Humanities
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A Luwian song in Old Hittite and its relevance for the study of negation compounds
Lecture, CIEL Seminars
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Modality without moods? Preliminary considerations for a systematic study of modal strategies in Hittite
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium | Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Emi YamamotoFaculty of Humanities
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Bert BotmaFaculty of Humanities
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The aorist system of Phrygian
Lecture
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Hossam AhmedFaculty of Humanities
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Leticia Pablos RoblesFaculty of Humanities