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• Arabic and its alternatives: Religious minorities in the formative years of the modern Middle East (1920-1950) Research project

  This project aims to revisit the ways in which religious minorities in the Middle East participated in, contributed to, and opposed the Arab nationalism of the post-war years, when the British and French ruled the region via the Mandates. Research question: How did religious minorities in the Middle…

• Experience Day English Language and Culture Event - 28 November 2025

  Study information

• Language and the core knowledge system of number Research project

  Knowledge and culture subproject 2:

• Chinese Final Particles and the Syntax of the Periphery Research output

  In this research, for the first time a detailed description as well as systematic and comparative analysis of the final particle system in Chinese are provided.

• Bridging the unbridgeable: linguists, prescriptivists and the general public Research project

  This project seeks to close the gap between the three main players in the field of prescriptivism: the linguists themselves, the prescriptivists (as writers of usage guides) and those who depend upon such manuals.

• Language and the human past Descriptive Linguistics

  At LUCL, researchers aim to contribute to a comprehensive and informed perspective on the human past.

• Language and the human past Historical and Comparative Linguistics

  At LUCL, researchers aim to contribute to a comprehensive and informed perspective on the human past.

• Student for a day English Language and Culture Event - 11 November 2025

  Study information

• Student for a day English Language and Culture Event - 18 November 2025

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• Modern Languages (MA)

  In the specialisation in Modern Languages you will explore the structure, acquisition, history and use of one or more of these five languages in depth: Chinese, English, French, German and/or Italian.

• Teaching Chinese Language and Culture (MA)

• Innovation in tradition Research output

  This dissertation explores the history of the language of a manuscript known as Tönnies Fonne's Russian-German Phrasebook (Pskov 1607).

• Cultural evolutionary modeling of patterns in language change. Exercises in evolutionary linguistics Research output

  This thesis describes the use of the evolutionary approach in the study of language change, aiming to provide a better insight in the mechanisms that play a role in language change and to validate this approach in the field of language change.

• A grammar of Papuan Malay Research output

  This grammar presents an in-depth linguistic description of one Papuan Malay variety, based on fifteen hours of recordings of spontaneous narratives and conversations between Papuan Malay speakers.

• On the nature of preverbal Focus in Greek. A theoretical and experimental approach Research output

  This thesis aims at contributing to our understanding of the semantic and prosodic properties of object foci in Greek, employing theoretical and experimental tools.

• Lazy Mindreader: a new perspective on “mindreading” from the study of language and narrative Research project

  How is social cognition shaped by our knowledge of language and stories?

• Die biblisch-hebräische Partikel נָא im Lichte der antiken Bibelübersetzungen. Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer vermuteten Höflichkeitsfunktion Research output

  My research addresses the function of the much-debated particle -nā in Biblical Hebrew, often translated with “please”, from the point of view of the most important ancient Bible translations (Greek, Syriac, Latin). It combines textual criticism, translation technique, discourse pragmatics, and the…

• Temporal Construals of Bare Predicates in Mandarin Chinese Research output

  This study presents the first systematic investigation and detailed theoretical analysis of the temporal interpretations of sentences with bare (aspectually unmarked) predicates in Mandarin.

• Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back' News - 20 September 2021

  On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.

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  Claudio Di Felice University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ying-ting Wang Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• rules: a comparative study into the computational mechanisms underlying language acquisition Research project

  In this project we study the properties of statistical- and rule-learning mechanisms in relation to the acquisition and evolution of language. We ask to what extent these mechanisms are unique to humans - or to human language - by comparing the acquisition of vocal structure in two species: humans (infants)…

• The Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic: origin and accentuation Research output

  This dissertation provides a thorough review of the words belonging to the oldest layer of Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic and answers the question of how these words were adapted to the Proto-Slavic accentual system.

• Leiden through the eyes of… Summer School in Language and Linguistics students News - 10 August 2012

  The Leiden Summer School in Language and Linguistics is visited every year by many scholars worldwide. Four of the 120 participants of the 7th Summer School in 2012, share their view of Leiden.

• Part-time English Language and Culture bachelor's programme English Language and Culture (BA)

  The English language and culture study programme also exists in the form of a part-time programme.

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  Paul van Els University Lecturer Chinese Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

• Language and self-regulation in XXY Research project

  The role of language in self-regulation and social behavior in children with an extra X chromosome

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  Paramita Paul Project Manager/Editor

  International Institute Asian Studies

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  Shinjini Paul PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

• The syntax of verbal pseudo-coordination in English and Afrikaans Research output

  This dissertation provides a systematic description of English and Afrikaans verbal pseudo-coordination and a formal analysis couched in the Minimalist program.

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  Paul Vreeswijk Scientific Programmer

  Faculty of Science

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  Paul Snel Workplace Support

  ISSC

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  Paul Bakker Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Law

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  Paul Delfos Security Officer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paul Boven PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

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  Paul Noorlander Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paul Deutschmann PhD Candidate / Self Funded

  African Studies Centre

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  Paul Oling PhD candidate / external

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Paul Donner PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Paul Rabé Research coordinator

  International Institute Asian Studies

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  Paul Logman Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

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  Paul Wijdeveld Researcher / Guest

  ICLON

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  Paul Murphy

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Paul Corstjens

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Paul Voogt Guest researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Paul Booijen

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

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  Paul Oram Graphic Designer

  International Institute Asian Studies

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  Paul Smeets Professor Emeritus

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Paul Roeleveld Product owner integration

  ISSC

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  Paul Meijer Audio-visual services staff member

  Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf