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LOT 573: A Grammatical Description of Shiwiar

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The Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics is pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Martin Kohlberger.

Hoe spraken we duizend jaar geleden?

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Samen met Rotterdamse archeologen maakte taalwetenschapper Peter-Alexander Kerkhof een animatiefilmpje over de nederzetting Rotta in het jaar 1020 dat viraal ging. Daarin zie je niet alleen hoe men in die tijd leefde, maar ook horen hoe men sprak. Hoe maak je zo’n reconstructie van taal?

LOT 572: A Grammar of Nchane

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The Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics is pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Richard L. Boutwell.

LOT 571: Yě, Yě, Yě

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The Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics is pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Zhaole Yang.

LOT 569: Learning to Use Space

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The Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics is pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Eveline Boers-Visker.

PhD Position

Junior Researcher Position in Contact Linguistics / Sociolinguistics | University of Leuven

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The research group ‘Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics’ (QLVL) of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Leuven, Belgium, invites applications for a four year junior researcher-position on a new research project funded by KU Leuven.

LOT 568: Examining the Contribution of Statistical Learning to Grammar and Literacy Acquisition

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The Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics is pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Merel van Witteloostuijn.

Two Vacancies at Leiden University Centre for Linguistics | Leiden University

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The Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) is looking for both an Assistant Professor in Humanities and AI as well as an Assistant Professor in ‘Taalbeheersing van het Nederlands’ and Language and Communication.

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PhD Position on Writing and Reading Processes in Technical Communication | University of Leuven

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The Faculty of Arts and the MIDI research group are looking for a PhD-candidate for the project “The Authoring Side Revisited: Tracking Writing and Reading Processes in Multimodal Technical Communication”.

Two Assistant Professor Position in Language and Communication | Vrije Universiteit

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Would you welcome the opportunity to strengthen a team of specialists in Language and Communication, extending the international and Dutch programmes in Communication and Information Studies or work in the field of Health Interactions? In that case, please consider applying for one of the following two assistant professor positions.

Going Romance 2020

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From 25-27 November 2020, the UMR 7023 – Structures formelles du langage will organise Going Romance XXXIV. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference will be held digitally.

LOT 567: Detecting Patterns

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We are pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Imme Lisa Lammertink.

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AVT-ANÉLA Dissertatieprijs 2020

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De Algemene Vereniging voor Taalwetenschap (AVT) en de Nederlandse Vereniging voor Toegepaste Taalwetenschap (ANéLA) reiken jaarlijks een prijs uit voor een dissertatie op het gebied van de taalwetenschap. Ook dit jaar zal er weer een AVT/ANéLA-dissertatieprijs worden uitgereikt.

LOT 566: Consonant and Lexical Tone Interaction

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We are pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Menghui Shi.

Post-Doctoral Assistant Position in Business Communication | University of Leuven

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The Faculty of Arts, and in particular the Department of Linguistics, is now looking for a full-time post-doctoral assistant to strengthen the team related to this master’s program.

LOT 563: Mochica: Grammatical Topics and External Relations

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We are pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Rita Silvia Eloranta-Barrera Virhuez.

Two PhD Positions Better Informing Citizens about Current Debates – Moderating and Summarizing Online Discussions | Tilburg University and Meertens Institute

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Tilburg University and the Meertens Institute are looking for two enthusiastic PhD researchers for a national research project funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), within the Informed Citizen program.

LOT 559: Storage and Processing of Dutch Morphological Information

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We are pleased to announce a new publication in the LOT Dissertation Series by Hernán Augusto Labbé Grunberg.

ACLC

ACLC Seminar | Dr Jean Wagemans (UvA) – Online

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Jean Wagemans, senior researcher at the ACLC, is the guest speaker at this *online* ACLC seminar on 29 May from 16:15 till 17:30.

Call for Papers | Conference Cultural Perceptions of Safety

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On Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd of January 2021, the Humanities Department of the Open University of the Netherlands organizes the international conference ‘Cultural perceptions of safety. Reflecting on modern and pre-modern feelings of safety in literature, philosophy, art and history’. We cordially invite scholars from various disciplines to send in their proposal for paper presentations.

PhD Position

PHD Position Oncology-Related Communication Disorders | University of Amsterdam

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The ACLC and Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) are looking for a PhD student to work on a project funded by Atos Medical AB (Sweden). The overall goal of the project is to develop a predictive framework for speech outcomes following total laryngectomy to improve speech pathology interventions.

LOT School

LOT Summer School | Registration Open

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Registration for the online LOT Summer School 2020 is open from 20 April until 18 May 2020.

PhD position

4 PhD Positions in Linguistics | University of Groningen

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The Graduate School for the Humanities at the University of Groningen offers 4 PhD Scholarships in Linguistics.

Scientific mission of LOT

The aim of LOT is to create a scientific community in which this research can be optimally pursued, and to educate the next generation of researchers with an open mind toward new disciplinary and interdisciplinary developments, theoretical and methodological alternatives, and possible applications.

LOT stimulates new initiatives and developments in research, and provides a national forum to further communication between the participating institutes with a view to short- and long-term collaboration.

LOT School Series

LOT was officially established in June 1994 by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. The LOT school series soon acquired an international reputation as a result of inviting well-known linguists to teach at the schools.

The research by the LOT institutes covers all major areas of linguistics, and exploits a wide range of methodological tools and theoretical frameworks.

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