linguistics

Andrew Glass

Field: Gāndhārī Language and Literature
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/04/2008 - 01/05/2008
Status: Numata visiting professor in Buddhist studies
Home institute: University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Research topic: Gandhāran Buddhism

Field:Sanskrit grammatical tradition
Country of origin: Italy
Period of stay at IIAS: May-June 2008
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris
Research topic: The metalinguistic chapters of Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa’s Prakriyāsarvasva
Field: Sino-Tibetan languages and linguistics
Country of origin: Russia
Period of stay at IIAS: 1 September 2005 – 1 April 2008
Status: Programme coordinator
Home institute: Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, CNRS (France)
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and the Subcontinent, sponsored by CASS and KNAW
Field:Astrology
Country of origin: Malaysia
Period of stay at IIAS: 1 April – 30 April 2008
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Research topic: Malay Astrology: A Study based on Manuscripts

Edwin Jurriëns

Field: Indonesian Language and Culture / Media Studies
Country of origin: The Netherlands
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/01/2008 - 01/04/2008
Status: Affiliated Fellow
Home institute: The University of New South Wales, Canberra
Research topic: 1. Radio Active: Broadcast Journalism and the Dialogical Public Sphere in Indonesia 2. Reflections on the Screen: Televisual Metadiscourse in Australia, Indonesia and the Netherlands

Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Mainland, China
Period of stay at IIAS: July 2007 - September 2007
Status: Affiliated fellow (sponsored by CASS/KNAW)
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and Subcontinent Project
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Field:Malay Linguistics and Translation (Malay-English/English-Malay)
Country of origin: Malaysia
Period of stay at IIAS: Two years: until the end of September 2008
Status: Professor. Chair holder of the European Chair of Malay Studies
Home institute: School of Humanities, University Sains Malaysia
Research topic: The Morphology and the Movement of Constituents in the in the Syntax of Classical Malay
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Field:Linguistics and Phonetics, Intonation in Kazakh
Country of origin: Kazakhstan
Period of stay at IIAS: from 28 August to 28 October 2006
Status: PhD student
Home institute: Kazakh National University after al-Farabi
Research topic: Question Intonation in Kazakh
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Japan
Period of stay at IIAS: December 1, 2006 - November 30, 2007
Status: Affiliated Fellow (funded by NWO)
Home institute: National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
Research topic: Comparison and reconstruction of some morphosyntactic features of Proto-Malagasy
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Mainland, China
Period of stay at IIAS: July 2007 - September 2007
Status: Affiliated fellow (sponsored by CASS/KNAW)
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and Subcontinent Project
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Mainland, China
Period of stay at IIAS: July 2007 - September 2007
Status: Affiliated fellow (sponsored by CASS/KNAW)
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and Subcontinent Project

Marinus van den Berg

Field: linguistics
Country of origin: the Netherlands
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/09/2009 - 31/08/2012
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: IIAS
Research topic: Industrialization, Language Contact, and Identity Formation in China and Europe

Field:Austronesian linguistics
Country of origin: New Zealand/USA/Japan
Period of stay at IIAS: Dec. 1, 2006 – Nov. 30, 2007
Status: Affiliated Fellow
Home institute: University of Hawai`i, Researcher Emeritus
Research topic: A Reconstruction of Southern Cordilleran Phrase Markers
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Field:Korean Linguistics
Country of origin: Republic of Korea
Period of stay at IIAS: 1 September 2003 - 1 September 2005
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: Chungnam National University
Research topic: The structure of the Korean language: Phonetics, phonology and morphology
Suhnu Ram Sharma
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: India
Period of stay at IIAS: May 1, 2007 to September 30, 2007
Status: Gonda Fellow and Professor of Tibeto-Burman Linguistics in India
Home institute: Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Deemed university, Pune
Research topic: Grammar of Manchad language
Field:Syntax and Semantics in Chinese and in other languages
Country of origin: China
Period of stay at IIAS: 10 Januari 2009 - 10 March 2009
Status: Affiliated fellow, sponsored by KNAW
Home institute: Peking University, China
Research topic: The Syntactic Markers and Syntactic Forms of Chinese Middle-voice
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Mainland, China
Period of stay at IIAS: July 2007 - September 2007
Status: Affiliated fellow (sponsored by CASS/KNAW)
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and Subcontinent Project
Field:Linguistics
Country of origin: Mainland, China
Period of stay at IIAS: July 2007 - September 2007
Status: Affiliated fellow (sponsored by CASS/KNAW)
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Trans-Himalayan database development: China and Subcontinent Project