
Department of Comparative Language Science
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We are interested in the comparative study of languages, language varieties, acquisition and language evolution comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en.html
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Phylogenetic modeling of corpus data reveals similar rates of word order evolution in main and subordinate clauses: new paper in Diachronica by department members Yingqi, @BalthasarBickel and Paul Widmer, ISLE, NCCR Evolving Language, University of Zurich. #OA at zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/2359…


New morphology paper from Herce, Carmen Saldana John Mansfield @BalthasarBickel; we combine typological and experimental methods to reveal important evidence for "similarity based structure". Semantic similarity drives paradigmatic patterns. glossa-journal.org/article/id/928…


📚(DCLS Colloquium, UZH) Department of Comparative Language Science University of Zurich "Formal and emotional aspects of human language" by John Mansfield ⏳Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 4, 2023 from 16:15 to 18:00. More info: comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

Open Technician position in my group! Hope you enjoy research on genomics of plants and more with us: a group picture during a recent lab retreat in Lichtenstein. Please apply by 31 Oct, preferably earlier. Job description here: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen… UZH Science URPP Evolution in Action


Looking forward to our DCLS colloquium this evening: Eleanor Chodroff Eleanor Chodroff (UZH), "Crosslinguistic structure in phonetic realization" 16:15 – 18:00, UZH room AFL-F-121 comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

new Chana Research Station in Pucallpa, Peru! Collaboration with @PUCP, MPI-EVA Leipzig and UZH, to preserve and strengthen Amazonian native languages. Read more here: comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/news/2023/2…


Looking forward to tomorrow night's installment in our language evolution lecture series, Angela D. Friederici FriedericiLab, "Sprache und Gehirn: Ursprung und Entwicklung der menschlichen Sprachfähigkeit" 18:15, UZH room F-180 uzh.ch/cmsssl/de/even…

🚨 #Opening for a #professorship (Assistant, #TenureTrack) in #evolutionary #genetics with a focus on #genetics of #language Universität Zürich University of Zurich UZH Science Application deadline: 26 November 2023 👉jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen…


On November 6-8, DCLS and ISLE will host the fifth edition of Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning (X-PPL) Keynotes Aylin Küntay, Susan Goldin-Meadow, Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky. #psycholinguistics Please join us! register here- comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/events/x-pp…



Next ISLE colloquium from Marta Manser Vlad Demartsev Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin on "The complex landscape of animal communication: from sharing information to coordinating groups" UZH Irchel campus, Room Y03-G-95 Tues 31.10, 12:15pm isle.uzh.ch/en/colloquium/…

Next DCLS colloquium will be from Pelin Teberoğlu (UZH) on "An acoustic analysis of the Turkish vowel system". Weds 01.11, 4:15pm Affolternstrasse AFL-F-121 comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…






