1,697 search results for “linguistics” in the Public website
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Drs. Isabelle van de Calseyde and dr Sjef Houppermans presented with high French honour
“Very French and very impressive.” Those are the words drs. Isabelle van de Calseyde used to describe the reception at the French embassy residence in The Hague on 2 June 2015. There, she and dr. Sjef Houppermans were presented with an distinction for their remarkable services to the French language…
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50 years of the Academic Language Centre: plus ça change?
That's just learning parrot-fashion. This was the argument with which the proposal to establish a language lab at Leiden University was rejected in 1962. But six years later, the language lab was launched. And now the Academic Language Lab is celebrating its 50-year anniversary.
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Leiden2022: European City of Science
Leiden2022 is a 365-day science festival for everyone who has a sense of curiosity. Scientists from Leiden University will be making a major contribution. On 10 November, Leiden2022 presented the programme for the coming year, when Leiden will be European City of Science.
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SAILS Newsletter June 2021
Dear reader, Right now you are reading the very first SAILS newsletter. In this newsletter, you will find news, events and meet the researchers of the SAILS program. If you want to be updated about our events and receive the newsletter in the future, join the SAILS mailinglist! If you know anyone…
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Seven projects receive funding from Humanities' JEDI Fund
The Faculty of Humanities' Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Fund provides small grants to initiatives in support of diversity and inclusion, with specific emphasis on creating an inclusive learning environment.
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ECA Summer School on Argumentation
Conference, Summer School
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Symposium on Ukraine in images, words and sounds
Conference
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Marginalized Groups in Brazil
Lecture, Workshop
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The two sides of wh-indeterminates in Mandarin: A prosodic and processing account
PhD defence
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It is Greenish or it Wiggles: Engineering Aristotelian Meaning
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium Series
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: MacBERTh: A Historically Pre-Trained Language Model for English (1450-1950)
Lecture
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Engineering meaning
Lecture
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HiSoN Summer School 2019
Conference, Summer School
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The Recontextualisation of a Multiethnolect: The Case of Multicultural London English
Lecture, Sociolinguistics series
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The Paippalādasaṃhitā of the Atharvaveda
PhD defence
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Turkish Queer slang: Language contact and the construction of non-ethnic identity
Lecture
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Historical Sociolinguistics Young Researchers Forum
Conference
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Heritage Languages in the Netherlands
Conference
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Mental Health during your PhD (and beyond)
Course, Workshop
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Challenges and Pitfalls in Assessing the Impact of Zoroastrian Culture on the Talmud
Lecture, FLARe lecture series
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Lexical Aspect too is learned: Data from online processing, actional diagnostics and contingency-based analysis of early perfectives in L2 Italian
Lecture
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Natives of Borno: Islamic Knowledge and African American Literature
LUCIS Lecture | MENA Cultures & Global Aesthetics
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The Śākadvīpīya Sun Cult from Ancient Times to the Present Day
Lecture, Friends of the Kern Institute
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Boa (Leboale dialect) vowel harmony
Lecture, This Time for Africa! Series
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Astronomy for development
Inaugural lecture
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Bòsò Walikan Malangan: Structure and development of a Javanese reversed language
PhD defence
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With kind regards: October 2022
Lecture
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Online Book Talk 'Silence and Sacrifice' by Dr. Merav Shohet
Lecture, Online Book Talk
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Language proficiency and sustained attention in monolingual and bilingual children with and without language impairment
Lecture
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VVIK lecture by Csaba Dezső
Lecture, Friends of the Kern Institute lecture
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Lecture by geneticist David Reich about the spread of the Indo-European languages
Lecture
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2021
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He, she or they: how should the university refer to you?
Paneldiscussie
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This Week’s Discoveries | 26 February 2019
Lecture
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Reconstructing the pertensive suffixes of inalienably possessed nouns in Panim
Lecture, Anthropological & Descriptive Linguistics Discussion Group
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Peculiarities in Persianate Painting
LUCIS What's New Lecture
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From oscillations to language: behavioural and electroencephalographic studies on cross-language interactions
PhD defence
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Historical Sociolinguistics Young Researchers Forum
Conference, Workshops, masterclass and keynote lecture
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Digital Thesauri as Semantic Treasure Troves
PhD defence
- Leiden Translation Talks
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2018 Hall of Fame
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a position in public life. All of these are good reasons to include them in our 2018 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Humans of Humanities
In the Humans of Humanities series, we will do a portrait of one of our researchers, staff members or students, every other week.
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Guest Researchers
We welcome a new round of advanced researchers (post-MA) to apply to the institute's guest researchers positions.
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Turning over a new leaf: Manuscript innovation in the twelfth-century renaissance
How did the medieval manuscript develop as a physical object during the Twelfth Century Renaissance and what do these changes tell us about the intellectual culture of the period?
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Engaging Europe in the Arab World: European missionaries and humanitarianism in the Middle East (1850-1970)
From the mid-19th century until the 1970’s, the Middle East witnessed the presence of various European missionaries who played a fundamental role in the birth and the development of humanitarianism. Since these Christian missionaries were well integrated in the local Middle Eastern societies via their…
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Veni grants for 19 young Leiden researchers
Nineteen researchers who have recently been awarded their PhD are to receive a Veni grant of up to 250,000 euros. Science funding agency NWO has awarded a total of 158 Venis in this round; Leiden University's share of the awards is 12 percent.
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GI grants awarded to Mariana Francozo, Sabine Luning and Wayne Modest
Global Interactions is pleased to announce that we have awarded a GI Advanced Seminar grant to Dr. Mariana Francozo (Archaeology) for 'Historia Naturalis Brasiliae' and a Breed Grant for 'Global Earth Matters' to Dr. Sabine Luning (CA-DS) and Dr. Wayne Modest (RCMC)
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Tackling societal issues with a new vision on public leadership
The Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) aims to connect science with practice when it comes to public leadership. The Centre, founded by, among others, Dr. Ben Kuipers and Prof. dr. Sandra Groeneveld, is collaborating with a number of organisations. A recent result was a research assignment for a new vision…
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‘The connection with society is always closer than you think’
On the Things That Talk platform, students publish stories about objects from museums from the many collections of the university library and the city. An interview with Fresco Sam-Sin, its creator. Sam-Sin: ‘Things That Talk is a way to talk to each other about the structure of our education and about…