Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Behr
Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies
Chinese historical linguistics, Chinese dialectology, linguistics of writing |
Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
Department of Comparative Language Science
language typology, evolutionary language science, field linguistics, syntax, morphology |
Prof. Dr. Noah Bubenhofer
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
discourse analysis and cultural analysis, corpus linguistics and corpus pragmatics, recent language history, text-oriented digital humanities, visual linguistics, digitality and mediality, algorithms and language |
Prof. Dr. Eleanor Chodroff
Phonetics and Speech Sciences, Department of Computational Linguistics
phonetics–phonology interface, corpus phonetics, speaker and language variation, speech perception, cognitive science |
Prof. Dr. Volker Dellwo
Phonetics and Speech Sciences, Department of Computational Linguistics
speech durational characteristics in the speech communication process, influence of the segmental content of speech for the perception of duration and speech rhythm, methods to extract rhythmic characteristics of speech from the speech signal |
Prof. Dr. Sarah Ebling
Department of Computational Linguistics
language, technology and accessibility; multimodal language data processing; sign language; simplified language |
Prof. Dr. Francesco Gardani
Department of Romance Studies
language contact, morphology, morpho-syntax, general linguistics, Italian linguistics, Romance linguistics |
Prof. Dr. Nathalie Giroud
Phonetics and Speech Sciences, Department of Computational Linguistics
neurobiology of language, psycholinguistics, neuropsychology, language in healthy and pathological aging, language and hearing impairment |
Prof. Dr. Martin Glessgen
Department of Romance Studies
French linguistics, Gallo-Romance |
Prof. Dr. Anja Hasse
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
dialectology and sociolinguistics of German and Germanic varieties, historical linguistics of Germanic languages, lesser-known varieties of Germanic languages, morphology, language and dialect contact, field linguistics |
Prof. Dr. Marianne Hundt
English Department
Late Modern English syntax, grammatical change in present-day English, varieties of English, Indian English and English in the Indian diaspora, corpus-based research |
Prof. Dr. Lena A. Jäger
Department of Computational Linguistics
machine learning for language data, (computational and/or experimental) cognitive science, (computational and/or experimental) psycholinguistics, clinical linguistics |
Prof. Dr. Johannes Kabatek
Department of Romance Studies
Romance linguistics (synchronic and diachronic), Ibero-Romance languages, historical linguistics |
Prof. Dr. Michele Loporcaro
Department of Romance Studies
Romance linguistics, Italian dialectology (phonology, morphology, syntax), historical linguistics, phonological, morphological and syntactic theory, historiography of (Romance) linguistics |
Prof. Dr. John Mansfield
Department of Comparative Language Science
anthropological linguistics, grammatical typology, Australian Aboriginal languages |
Prof. Dr. Marie-Luis Merten
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
digitised communication spaces |
Prof. Dr. Simone Pfenninger
English Department
second language acquisition, multilingualism, psycholinguistics |
Prof. Dr. Daniel Schreier
English Department
language variation and change in English and beyond, sociolinguistics (historical and contemporary), English dialectology, contact linguistics, varieties of English around the world (better- and lesser-known) |
Prof. Dr. Guido Seiler
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
German linguistics, historical linguistics, dialectology, areal linguistics, language contact, grammar theory |
Prof. Dr. Rico Sennrich
Department of Computational Linguistics
natural language processing, machine translation, deep learning |
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Stark
Department of Romance Studies
Romance morphosyntax, sociolinguistic variation |
Prof. Dr. Sabine Stoll
Department of Comparative Language Science
comparative language acquisition research, typology, corpus linguistics |
Prof. Dr. Olga Timofeeva
English Department
medieval translation and language contact, Old English syntax, English historical linguistics, language identities and ideologies in the Middle Ages |
Prof. Dr. Martin Volk
Department of Computational Linguistics
grammar and parser engineering, data-driven methods for NLP (corpora and treebanks), multilingual text analysis, cross-language information retrieval |
Prof. Dr. Paul Widmer
Department of Comparative Language Science
Indo-European languages, historical linguistics, Celtic languages, ancient Indo-Iranian languages |
