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Birgit Hellwig
Birgit Hellwig
Birgit Hellwig studied African Linguistics at the Universities of Bayreuth and Hamburg (Germany) and she received her PhD in Linguistics from the University of Nijmegen (Netherlands). She is now at the University of Cologne (Germany), where she combines language documentation, acquisition and socialization. In 2014, she and her team started documenting the language used with […]
Birgit Hellwig studied African Linguistics at the Universities of Bayreuth and Hamburg (Germany) and she received her PhD in Linguistics from the University of Nijmegen (Netherlands). She is now at the University of Cologne (Germany), where she combines language documentation, acquisition and socialization. In 2014, she and her team started documenting the language used with and by Qaqet children in Papua New Guinea (https://qaqet.phil-fak.uni-
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Nivedita Mani
Nivedita Mani
Nivi Mani is Professor for Psychology of Language at the Institute for Psychology at the University of Goettingen. Her research examines the mechanisms underlying young children’s acquisition and processing of words with particular emphasis on what the child brings to the table in language acquisition.
Nivi Mani is Professor for Psychology of Language at the Institute for Psychology at the University of Goettingen. Her research examines the mechanisms underlying young children’s acquisition and processing of words with particular emphasis on what the child brings to the table in language acquisition.
