546 search results for “comparative indo-europese linguistics” in the Staff website
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Mahmood YenkimalekiFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah von Grebmer zu WolfsthurnFaculty of Humanities
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Tim LamérisFaculty of Humanities
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Jenny Doetjes investigates 'How much' with NWO Open Competition grant
Professor Jenny Doetjes has received an NWO grant to research the cross-linguistic properties of quantity expressions and our brain's influence on language.
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Hannah KuhnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Karline JanmaatFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Willem ZwalveFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eva SchmidtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rehana DoleFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Brenda de GrootFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Gerard BreemanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Miranda BooneFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruben van UdenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lydie CabaneFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Zeeshan MansoorFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Shawn DonnellyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Cécile PickFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tim EnweremFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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José Baptista Alves LourençoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Gijsbert RuttenFaculty 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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15 June: Jean Monnet Seminar: CompaRe meets EUTAXGOV
Research
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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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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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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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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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Lucien van Beek receives LUF grant: 'It is a great feeling to be able to work on my ideas'
University lecturer Lucien van Beek has been awarded a LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grant. He will use the sum of 75,000 euros to research the thinking of people in ancient and prehistoric times. To do that, he will look for unusual or striking metaphors in the earliest Indo-European languages.
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Santy KouwagamFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Curse & Counter-Curse: A Comparative Conference in Philology, Linguistics & Archaeology
Conference
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How seals point to an undocumented prehistoric language
Language can be a time machine: we can learn from ancient texts how our ancestors interacted with the world around them. But can language also teach us something about people whose language has been lost? PhD candidate Anthony Jakob investigated whether the languages of prehistoric populations left…
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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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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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Methods in Experimental Linguistics: Poster Session by MA students
Poster session
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Call for Papers for LUCAS Conference 'Practices in Comparative Medievalism' on 23 September 2022
Medievalism is the area of academic study that investigates the reception and reconstruction of the medieval past since the Middle Ages came to an end.
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Alina KarakantaFaculty of Humanities
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Henrike JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Dunja WackersScience
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S. ValdezFaculty of Humanities
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Leticia Pablos RoblesFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen KleinherenbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
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Natasja DelbarFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita Couto: ‘I have to speak to my cats in Galician’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. University lecturer Maria Del Carmen Parafita Couto speaks about bilingualism.
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Brendan CarrollFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Andries HiskesFaculty of Humanities