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• Cultural Semantics and World View: Fulɓe Juguureeɓe (Togo) Research project

  This PhD project investigates how grammatical features and lexical elaboration in Fulfulde Juguureere reflect aspects of cattle culture.

• Astrolinguistics Research output

  Design of a Linguistic System for Interstellar Communication Based on Logic

• Horace Walpole and his correspondents; Social network analysis in a historical context Research output

  The current study focuses on Walpole’s social network and the language as contained in the letters of the network members.

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  Michaël Peyrot Professor Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

• The Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Golden Horde Research project

  Did the Jochids leave their mark on the Grand Duchy, taking into account that the Lithuanian state was one of the main successor states of the Great Horde in the 16thCentury?

• From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden News - 28 May 2021

  The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…

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  Marian Klamer Director PhD programs / Professor Austronesian and Papuan Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

• The Hague: a city full of linguistic idiosyncrasies News - 23 September 2019

  The Hague is the archetypal multicultural city. With a different language spoken on every street corner, this makes it a paradise for linguists such as Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade. Her book Languages of The Hague is a collection of fascinating conversations with the city’s non-native speakers.

• Education Centre for Linguistics

  Studying linguistics at the Leiden University Centre of Linguistics (LUCL) is a challenging but rewarding experience. There are few places in the world where such a broad range of languages are studied from so many different perspectives.

• Documentation and analysis of !Ora and !Ui languages Research project

  This project aims at describing the Khoisan languages !Ora (Korana/Griqua) and !Ui of South Africa.

• (Extra)Ordinary letters: A view from below on seventeenth-century Dutch Research output

  In this dissertation, a corpus of 595 seventeenth-century letters (mainly private ones) written between 1664 and 1672 is examined from a sociolinguistic perspective.

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  Hilde Gunnink Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Deconstructing meaning: a semiotactic approach to gerundival constructions in English Research output

  On January 30th, Lennart van der Velden succesfully defended his doctoral thesis and graduated. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Lennart on this great result.

• The dawn of Dutch: language change in the Low Countries between 500 and 1200 AD Research project

  The main goal of this project is to answer the question: how did Dutch acquire its own, distinctive linguistic characteristics?

• Non-canonical gender systems Research project

  Grammatical gender is famously the most puzzling of the grammatical categories. We have a solid typology of gender systems, yet exciting and unexpected patterns keep turning up which defy easy classification and straightforward analysis. Some of these question, stretch or threaten to cross the outer…

• ‘I didn't do any self-censorship' News - 3 April 2013

  President Putin will be officially opening the Netherlands–Russia Year on 8 April in Amsterdam. Leiden Slavist Sjeng Scheijen was responsible for putting together the cultural programme. How much freedom did he have in doing so? ‘The Dutch photography project on the demolition of Sochi districts was…

• Cognitive reference points. Semantics Beyond the Prototypes in Adjectives of Space and Colour Research output

  This doctoral thesis elaborates Langacker’s reference-point model by applying it to lexical semantics.

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  Yiya Chen Professor Phonetics

  Faculty of Humanities

• A Typology of Verbal Derivation in Ethiopian Afro-Asiatic Languages Research output

  The general objective of this thesis is to determine a typology of verbal derivation in Ethiopian Afro-asiatic languages.

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  Tian Yang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Longming Shichuan Contract PhD Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

• A grammar of Tafi Research output

  This book presents the first comprehensive description of Tafi, one of the fourteen Ghana-Togo Mountain (GTM) languages, spoken by approximately 4,400 people in the southeastern part of Ghana. The description consists of thirteen chapters and is based on a corpus gathered during two fieldwork periods…

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  Sophia Nauta PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Why Leiden University Russian and Eurasian Studies (MA)

  Leiden University offers ambitious students the latest knowledge and the freedom to develop their own area of expertise.

• A Grammar of the Thangmi Language with an Ethnolinguistic Introduction to the Speakers and their Culture Research output

  This 862-page monograph is a grammar of Thangmi, an endangered Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the districts of Dolakha and Sindhupalcok in central-eastern Nepal.

• Focus and ellipsis Research project

  This project aims at investigating the syntactic role of focus in ellipsis across languages.

• Network Central Asia Initiative

  Below you can find lists of Leiden-based and international organizations working on Central Asia, and an overview of useful resources on Central Asia.

• Rob de Wijk: 'EU wants to end dependence on Russian gas' News - 26 October 2018

  On Energiepodium.nl, Rob de Wijk, Professor of International Relations and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, states that the Nord Stream 2 Project, a pipeline for Russian gas into Europe, causes a conflict between geopolitics and commerce.

• The syntax and licensing of Gapping and Fragmenting Research output

  This study investigates the syntax and distribution of the two elliptical phenomena Gapping and Fragments, as well as the movements involved in ellipsis contexts in general.

• Analyzability and semantic associations in referring expressions: A study in comparative lexicology Research output

  This thesis is a sample-based typological study of formal and semantic patterns in terms for a selection of referring (

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  Arie Verhagen Professor emeritus Language, Culture, and Cognition

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Benjamin Storme Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Kossmann Professor of Berber Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Michaël Opgenhaffen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Amos van Baalen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Janet Grijzenhout Professor English Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Siavash Rafiee Rad University Lecturer Persian

  Faculty of Humanities

• Studies in Armenian Etymology with Special Emphasis on Dialects and Culture Research output

  This dissertation provides an up to date description of the Indo European lexical stock of Armenian (ca. 500 entries) with systematic inclusion of unused data that are found in Armenian dialects.

• The Tocharian subjunctive (2004-2010) Research output

  In this study, the formation of the Tocharian subjunctive is described, its use and meaning are analysed and its origins are investigated.

• The Phonology of Proto-Central Chadic Research output

  This study looks at the diverse phonological systems found within Central Chadic, and reconstructs the phonological system of their ancestor language.

• 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.

• The Slovene dialect of Egg and Potschach in the Gailtal, Austria Research output

  A synchronic description of the endangered Slovene dialect spoken in the Gailtal valley in Carinthia, Austria.

• The Travel of Ideas in the Age of Steam and Print: The Ottoman Caliphate versus Wahhabism and Mahdism Research output

  Ömer Koçyigit defended his thesis on 7 July 2020

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  LUCAS members are experts in the fields of literary history and theory, film and media studies, and art, architectural, and book history. Members of LUCAS teach in a wide variety of Bachelor's, Master’s, and Research Master’s Programmes.

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  Adrien Dadone Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Lemmen PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Benjamin Suchard Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities