Latest news from the Department of Linguistics

Dr. Nina Julich-Warpakowski (University of Erfurt) and Antje Quick (University of Leipzig) gave a talk at the International Conference on Construction Grammar in Princeton, New Jersey titled "Figurativity correlates with syntactic complexity. An…

Our colleague Dr Maura Panozzo Chiomento was in Donostia / San Sebastián from 10 to 12 June, where she presented her project ‘When Predictions Falter but Movements Don’t: Implicit Statistical Learning in Parkinson’s Disease’ during a poster session…

Daban Jaff received the Best PhD Presentation Award for his poster on "Polarity and Metaphor: A Corpus Study of Holocaust Oral Histories" at the Researching and Applying Metaphor Association conference!

The Graduate Centre "Mastering Language" welcomes two new members: Miriam Grundwald and Jasmin Wend. While Miriam Grundwald completed the Master's programme in Clinical Linguistics at the Philipps University of Marburg, Jasmin Wend completed the…

The Hungarian Minister for Culture and Innovation has awarded Professor Dr Dr Csaba Földes the Medal of Honour for his services to education. This award recognises his commitment to university teaching, his international cooperation and the…

The university's own funded Graduate Centre "Mastering Language" has been recertified for the period from 2026 to 2029. We look forward to four more years full of exciting projects, lectures and activities!

Jasmin Wend is joining us as a research assistant and doctoral candidate in the "Writing Weak Syllables" project. We wish her every success!

The Graduate Centre "Mastering Language" welcomes two new members: Anna Thomas and Vadim Rodt, both of whom have also completed the Master's programme in Applied Linguistics at the University of Erfurt.

A warm welcome!