805 search results for “cognitive and language” in the Staff website
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Mario SeveroFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Zsofia PilzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bernet ElzingaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Charlotte RouzéeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Julie HallFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Abhishek AvtansFaculty of Humanities
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Stephan VerschoorFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Stan van der BurghtFaculty of Humanities
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Deniz TatFaculty of Humanities
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Dietsje JollesFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Olga NozdrachevaFaculty of Humanities
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Deborah OyuuFaculty of Humanities
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Janet ConnorFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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I-Hsien LinFaculty of Humanities
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Adrien DadoneFaculty of Humanities
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Debora Campos Wanderley -
‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models
What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’
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Victoria NystAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Moji AghajaniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Wilt IdemaFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden was buzzing on the Evening of Languages
What does it sound like when you create your own words in Chichewa? Can you decipher hieroglyphs after just one workshop? Visitors found answers to these and many other questions during the first edition of the Evening of Languages, held in the brand-new Herta Mohr Building. With a sold-out programme,…
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Hester GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Nancy KulaFaculty of Humanities
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Natasja DelbarFaculty of Humanities
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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Aleksandra UttenweilerFaculty of Humanities
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Benjamin SuchardFaculty of Humanities
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Neuroscientists on tour: 'Many people with MS do not link their cognitive symptoms to the disease'
In the MS Cognitietour, psychologists and neuroscientists from Leiden University discuss the latest scientific knowledge with MS patients and their loved ones. This leads to insights: 'One lady told how much stress she felt from all those caregivers around her bed.'
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Isabelle KaikoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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The dynamics of contact-induced change and language shift
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium - Series '24/'25
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Ineke van der HamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Suzanne van de GroepFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Choose a Language! Afternoon: ‘Great that it's more than learning words’
The lecture halls in the Lipsius were full of curious secondary school students in January. During a special profile selection afternoon, they were introduced to the faculty and language studies. ‘I had no idea that Hebrew and Arabic were similar.’
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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How do people best learn a language? 'It's incredible what you do when you talk'
According to Nivja de Jong, second language acquisition is 'the most fascinating subject in linguistics'. As a recently appointed professor of Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy, she studies the question of how best to teach people a new language.
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The language of Russian propaganda
In 2014 Russia entered Ukraine and occupied Crimea, and about two and a half years ago it began a large-scale invasion. For Ukraine, it’s a war. But Russia calls it a ‘special military operation’. Word choices of this kind affect how people look at issues. A Dutch Research Council (NWO) project led…
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Kees van Putten
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nancy Kula: ‘Languages are very diverse’
As Professor of African Linguistics, Nancy Kula increases our knowledge of variation across languages. Her inaugural lecture is on Monday 23 March.
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Steven MiletićFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Julian SteinkeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ben ArpsFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn HeerenFaculty of Humanities
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen KleinherenbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Where does this Inca language come from? Verb conjugations should provide some answers
When university lecturer Martine Bruil was on exchange in Ecuador as a teenager, she fell in love with the area's ancient languages. Now, more than 20 years later, she is starting a research project on the kinship of the language Awapit with the Quechua language that was spread by the Incas.