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Islands show human influence on nature 30 April 2021
What is the impact of humans on nature? In Science an article appeared in which researchers try to give an answer to that question. Biogeographer and ...
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A whole new (computational) world 08 June 2020
Historical linguist Lauren Fonteyn is awarded a substantial Digital Infrastructure grant as well as being selected as member of the prestigious Young ...
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A unique perspective on (pre)historical migration using linguistics 16 December 2019
Migration is not only reflected in DNA, but also in language. By tracing changes in language, we learn more about the lifestyle of the people that spe...
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The journey of our language in prehistoric times 14 May 2018
For decades, scholars have wondered about the development and dissemination of languages around the world. What are the odds that peoples living thous...
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Guus Kroonen publishes article in Science Magazine 10 May 2018
Alongside several other authors, Guus Kroonen, University Lecturer in Linguistics, published an article in the well-renowned academic journal Science ...