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| author | Camil Staps | 2023-07-13 20:29:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Camil Staps | 2023-07-13 20:29:40 +0200 |
| commit | 4e4353d7385753fe41bc840225a2e44f7da7e40c (patch) | |
| tree | a3fa40dc4449754344800a8f63897e821afc7532 | |
| parent | Add SPE talk (diff) | |
More information in lead
| -rw-r--r-- | resources/pug/finals/index.pug | 8 |
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diff --git a/resources/pug/finals/index.pug b/resources/pug/finals/index.pug index 49cb4e8..8060c08 100644 --- a/resources/pug/finals/index.pug +++ b/resources/pug/finals/index.pug @@ -48,9 +48,11 @@ block content section p.larger#lead - | I am a PhD candidate in theoretical and Semitic linguistics. - | I study how #[strong language] uses #[strong spatiality] to express concepts like #[strong agency], #[strong causation], and #[strong evidentiality]. - | I take a #[strong theoretical linguistic] perspective and apply the results to #[strong Biblical Hebrew]. + | I am a PhD candidate in linguistics. + | My interests are in semantics and its interfaces with morphosyntax and pragmatics. + p.larger + | The Bigger Question I try to answer is what language can tell us about how abstract concepts like causation and evidentiality are represented in the mind. + | In particular, I study the relation between spatial and non-spatial meanings of prepositions, demonstratives, and other function words. p.larger | I do this at #[a(href="https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/", target="_blank") Leiden University] | and #[a(href="https://www.ru.nl/") Radboud University] |