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• A Surplus of Meaning: The Intent of Irregularity in Vedic Poetry Research output

  This dissertation focuses on irregular patterns in Vedic Grammar and Poetry.

• Yě yě yě - on the syntax and semantics of Mandarin yě Research output

  Zhaole Yang defended his thesis on 25 June 2020.

• Dutch Grammar in Japanese Words Research output

  On the 12th of September, Lorenzo Nespoli successfully defended a doctoral thesis. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Lorenzo on this achievement!

• Polysémie et structuration du lexique: le cas du wolof Research output

  Emphasizing on the key role of polysemy in forming the lexicon is the main goal to be achieved in this dissertation paper. The paper suggests a qualitative evaluation of polysemy in comparing it with other relations that form the lexicon. The research confirms that the polysemic links must not be modeled…

• Phrasal alternation in Kerinci Research output

  On May 23rd, Ernanda succesfully defended her doctoral thesis and graduated. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Ernanda on this great result.

• About Centre for the Study of Religion

  The Leiden University Centre for the Study of Religion (LUCSoR) is part of the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS).

• All structures great and small: on copular sentences with shì in Mandarin Research output

  On the 2nd of September, Hang Cheng successfully defended a doctoral thesis. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Hang on this achievement!

• Not another book on Verb Raising Research output

  On February 7th, Lotte Dros-Hendriks succesfully defended her doctoral thesis and graduated. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Lotte on this great result.

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• Setting the standard: norms and usage in Early and Late Modern Dutch (1550-1850) Research output

  On the 2nd of April, Eline Lismont successfully defended a doctoral thesis. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Eline on this achievement!

• A Featural Typology of Bantu Agreement Research output

  This book explores the fascinating microvariation in Bantu languages and proposes a new syntactic analysis of subject and object agreement crosslinguistically. This book is open access!

• Pluricentriciteit in de taalgeschiedenis Research output

  On the 19th of April, Iris van de Voorde successfully defended a doctoral thesis. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Iris on this achievement!

• Speech Prosody 2024 (SP2024)

  We are delighted to announce that Speech Prosody 2024 will be held in Leiden, The Netherlands (02–05 July 2024). The conference aims to showcase the facets of prosodic variation and their role in the production, comprehension, and acquisition of speech in order to obtain a better understanding of the…

• Instrumentos musicais nas línguas bantu e a herança no português do Brasil Research output

  On the 25th of September, Alzenir Mendes Martins de Menezes successfully defended a doctoral thesis. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Alzenir on this achievement!

• Children's Response to Humor in Translated Poetry Research project

  My research examines children’s responses to humor in children’s poems translated from English into Filipino.

• The morpho-syntax of aspect in Xiāng Chinese Research output

  Lu, Man defended his thesis on 28 September 2017.

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• Continuing your studies Dutch Studies (BA)

  If you wish to continue your academic education after your bachelor’s, the next step is a master’s degree (MA) at a Dutch or international university. And there may be no better place for your further master’s study than Leiden University!

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• Contact Linguistics (BA)

  Do you have any questions about the bachelor's programme Linguistics? Don't hesitate to contact us!

• Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence

  Learn new ways to analyse and study cultures and languages and provides insight into how digital methods and artificial intelligence (AI) are changing our personal lives and societies in the minor Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence.

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  Cecilia Mignanti PhD candidate / self funded

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  Peter Burger University Lecturer

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  Abel Warries PhD candidate

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• ERC grant for Jan Vonk: 'Mathematics is the most powerful language to describe our universe' News - 22 November 2022

  On 22 November, Leiden scientist Jan Vonk received an ERC starting grant for his research on the building blocks of mathematics. This grant is not his first this year: in fact, this July Vonk also received a Vidi from NWO. Four questions to the scientist who got two grants this year.

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• Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’ News - 3 July 2025

  Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…

• About the programme International Studies (BA)

  During this programme you will acquire in-depth knowledge of one of eight world regions by studying its politics, economy, history and culture, and a local language. You will gain the ability to place regional developments in a global context, providing a strong preparation for the labour market in…

• Study programme Urban Studies (BA)

  The Urban Studies bachelor’s programme is based on two learning trajectories. One is dedicated to knowledge related to urban issues, while the other focuses on a wide range of practical and academic skills.

• Africa Collaboration in priority regions

  Since 2023 Leiden University has been intensifying its engagement with partners in Africa.

• Urban Studies (BA)

  Cities play an increasingly important role in today's global challenges: climate change, inequality, safety and health. Our Urban Studies programme gives you the opportunity to become a problem solver, equipping you to develop real-life answers to today’s and tomorrow’s urban challenges.

• Funding for science communication on deaf community and on losing your way News - 1 August 2024

  Two Leiden University science communication projects have been awarded a WECOM grant through the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA). One project is a study of the history of the deaf community in the Netherlands and the other is of a condition that causes people to lose their way.

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  Hang Cheng Guest researcher

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  Hythem Sidky Guest researcher

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  Eugene Agapiou Student assistant

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  Lianne Westenberg Project leader

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  Winnie Hofmeester Guest lecturer

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  Luuk Speckens Student assistant

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  Francesco Barchi Postdoc

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  Rosanne Ottolander Administrator

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  Emilia Saillen Coordinator secretariat

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  Gertjan Postma Guest researcher

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  Fabien Chambon Skills lecturer

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  Katrina Li Postdoc

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  Milou Andree Education and research staff member

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  Jeremy Farrell Postdoc

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  Sjors Neijens Student assistant

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  Nima Asefi Guest researcher

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  Carlos Lechner Skills Lecturer

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