Dr. Ruth Singer

Postdoctoral fellow,
Department of Linguistics / Afdeling Taalwetenschap
 Radboud University, Nijmegen

Guest,
Language and Cognition group
Max-Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen

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From 1st January 2008: I will be found at the School of Languages and Linguistics, University of Melbourne, Australia

See my new website: http://www.linguistics.unimelb.edu.au/about/staff/profiles/singer/

New email address: rsinger @ unimelb.edu.au (remove spaces to use)

The Mawng language

Publications, theses and other manuscripts

Presentations

Current project:

Breaking the time barrier: structural traces of the Sahul past
with: Michael Dunn, Ger Reesink, Pieter Muysken (Radboud University), Steve Levinson (MPI-PSY), Nick Evans (University of Melbourne)
We are looking for evidence of prehistoric links between Australian and Papuan languages, using typological features and phylogenetic methods.

project information:
KNAW: dutch government research index
MPI-PSY: information

Other projects I am associated with in some way or another:

SFB project 632 Information Structure: the linguistic means of structuring utterances, sentences and texts

            (see also QUIS website for more information in English)

Reciprocals across languages

Iwaidjan languages documentation project

 

Linked to:
WWWVL Aboriginal languages of Australia

 

Web site last updated: 2nd September 2007