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Domestic Servants in Colonial South Asia (DOS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Title: Domestic Servants in Colonial South AsiaThe ubiquity of domestic servants in contemporary South Asia has received scarce attention from historians. Servant pasts have been used instrumentally to write others’ histories. In contrast, this project centrally situates servants at the intersection of households, labour and forms of relationships. Everyday relationships between servants and maste ...
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Perspective and the Self in Natural Language (PERSNAL)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jul 1, 2018,

This project investigates the encoding of perspective in natural language, with particular emphasis on the semantics of attitude reports. Data from linguistic fieldwork and psycholinguistics are employed. The topic is closely connected to attitudes de se - thoughts, expectations, hopes and the like that are inherently first personal, as with 'John claims to be a good semanticist'. The hypothesis t ...
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Discourse Coherence in Bilingualism and SLI (DISCOURSE BISLI)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Due to the growth of migration, bilingualism in Europe is increasing considerably. Russian speakers constitute a significant proportion of these immigrants. Indeed, Russian is the most frequent minority language in Germany with more than 2 million speakers. Parallel to the growing bilingualism, children show increasing problems in language development. Professionals working with children lack clin ...
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"In psychology and the cognitive sciences, perception is defined as the process of acquiring, interpreting, selecting, and organizing sensory information. The study of phenomena of perception includes essentially natural scientific (i.e. biological, physiological or psychological) and also genuinely philosophical approaches, but also literature comprehends, displays and produces knowledge about pe ...
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