This project will set up our collection of objects for inclusion in the University’s Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine. The tasks...
The Department has in its possession a complete first edition of Sir George A. Grierson's Linguistic Survey of India in 19 volumes, published in Calcutta...
This project is part of a larger enquiry into the language teachers use in secondary school classrooms when addressing pupil behaviour. All schools in the...
English uses compounds very productively. Most of the time, when you put two nouns together, the resulting compound can be interpreted in some way (e.g....
This project investigates the acoustics of vowels that are followed by /r/ in Dutch. It is well-known that postvocalic /r/ has a ‘colouring’ effect on...
French topics normally appear at the beginning or the end of the sentence, as underlined in the examples below. (1) Le chocolat, j’adore ça. (2)...
How does the integration of speech and gesture occur in the development of communication? This study investigates the effect of referential redundancy, i.e. giving more...