Evolution of Semantic Systems -
People
Principal Investigators
Michael Dunn
Evolutionary Processes in Language and Culture
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Fiona Jordan
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Bristol, UK and
Evolutionary Processes in Language and Culture
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Asifa Majid
Center for Language Studies
Radboud University Nijmegen and
Language and Cognition Department
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Consortium Members
Anvita Abbi
Centre for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Deepak Alok
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Faryar Akhlaghi
Department of languages and dialects, cultural heritage
Shiraz, Iran
Darinka Andjelkovic
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Elena Andonova
Cognitive Science Department,
New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Hiwa Asadpoor
Department of General Linguistics, Science and Research
Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Muhammad Shakir Aziz
Leeds University, Lahore, Pakistan
Giosuè Baggio
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste, Italy
Saket Bahuguna
Department of Linguistics
University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
Samiksha Bajpai
National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India
Oleg Belyaev
Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences and
Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Philology, Moscow State University and
Institute for Modern Linguistic Research, Sholokhov Moscow State University for the Humanities, Russia
Raphael Berthele
Institute of Multilingualism
University of Freiburg, Switzerland
Antoaneta Bojilova
Cognitive Science Department,
New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Liva Brice
Center for Cognitive Sciences and Semantics and
Department of Communication Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Jan Chromý
Institute of Czech Language and Theory of Communication
Faculty of Arts
Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Robert Clees
FB II Germanistik
Universität Trier, Germany
Mikhail Daniel
Higher School of Economics, Moscow and
Moscow State University, Russia
Anna Laura Diez
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste, Italy
Nina Dobrushina
Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Aleksandra Dmowska
Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage
Institut des Sciences de l'Homme, Université de Lyon/CNRS, France
Vilius Dranseika
Faculty of Philosophy
Vilnius University, Lithuania
Katarina Dudova
Department of Slovak Language
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia
Pieter Duijff
Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Melania Duma
Faculty of Letters
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
Magnus Enquist
Department of Zoology
Stockholm University, Sweden
Martin Eessalu
Department of the Finno-Ugric Languages and Dialects
Institute of the Estonian Language, Tallin, Estonia
Benjamin Fagard
Laboratoire LaTTiCe, CNRS, Montrouge, France
Scott Fairhall
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences
University of Trento, Italy
Luís Faísca
Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal
Stefanie Fauconnier
Department of Linguistics
University of Leuven, Belgium
Camille Frouin
Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage
Institut des Sciences de l'Homme, Université de Lyon/CNRS, France
Koldo J. Garai
University of the Basque Country, Spain
Mindaugas Gilaitis
Faculty of Philosophy
Vilnius University, Lithuania
Tena Gnjatović
Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Þórhalla Guðmundsdóttir Beck
Department of English
Faculty of Humanities
University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland
Claudine Hamen
FB II Germanistik
Universität Trier, Germany
Zakaris Hansen
Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature
University of Faroe Islands, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Adriana Hanulikova
Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, San Sebastián, Spain and
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Ali Hoseinkhani
Allameh Tabatabayi University, Tehran, Iran
Qandeel Hussain
Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Iraide Ibarretxe Antuñano
Department of General linguistics
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Milena Jakić
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Armina Janyan
Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science
Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology
New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Ivan Kafka
Faculty of Arts
Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Anila Kananaj
Center for Albanian Studies
National Research Institute of Linguistics and Literature, Tirana, Albania
Enkeleida Kapia
Linguistics Diversity Management in Urban Areas
University of Hamburg, Germany and
Center for Albanian Studies
National Research Institutes of Linguistics and Literature, Tirana, Albania
Madri Kokati
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Anetta Kopecka
Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage
Institut des Sciences de l'Homme, Université de Lyon/CNRS, France
Mukesh Kumar
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Ritesh Kumar
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Sandarenu Kumarasamy
Department of Anglophone Studies
University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
Daniela Katunar
Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Bornini Lahiri
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Sileas Landgraf
SOILLSE, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Carsten Levisen
Section for Linguistics
Department of Aesthetics and Communication
Aarhus University, Danmark
Hari Madhab Ray
Centre for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Chaudry Rashid Mahmood
Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Muhammad Asim Mahmood
Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Ranko Matasović
Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Christina Manouilidou
Division of Linguistics
University of Patras, Greece
Marjan Markovikj
Research Centre for Areal Linguistics
Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Suman Meena
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Aleksandar Milenković
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Sonja Milenkovska
Research Centre for Areal Linguistics
Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Roohollah Mofidi
Lexicography department
The Academy of Persian Language and Literature
Iran
Liliya Morska
Foreign Languages Department
Ternopil National Pedagogical University, Ukraine
Claudine Moulin
FB II Germanistik
Universität Trier, Germany
Åshild Næss
University of Newcastle
Australia
Gareth O'Neill
Centre for Linguistics, Humanities
Leiden University, The Netherlands
Lillis Ó Laoire
School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Department of Irish
National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Cristiana Papahagi
Department of languages and literature
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
Bipasha Patgiri
Department of English and Foreign Languages
Tezpur Central University, Napaam, Assam, India
Maša Popović
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade, Serbia
Ida Raffaelli
Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Atanu Saha
School of Languages and Linguistics
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
Amanda Saksida
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste, Italy
Vijay Simha Rajan
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Jelena Rjabina
University of Ishevsk
Udmurt Republic, Russia
Maja Savić
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Nada Ševa
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology and Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Neelu Singh
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Jurģis Šķilters
Center for Cognitive Sciences and Semantics and
Department of Communication Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Euphemia Snell
Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
Bjarni Steintún
Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature
University of Faroe Islands, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Linnaea Stockall
School of Languages, Linguistics and Film
Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
Sheelpa Sweety
Center for Linguistics
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Igor Tyšš
Department of Slovak Language
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia
Mari Uusküla
Department of the Finno-Ugric Languages and Dialects
Institute of the Estonian Language, Tallin, Estonia
Nune Vardanyan
Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University, Yerevan, Armenia
Susanne Vejdemo
Department of Linguistics
Stockholm University, Sweden
Arjen Versloot
Fryske Akademy, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Yoana Vergilova
Cognitive Science Department,
New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Jean-Christophe Verstraete
Department of Linguistics
University of Leuven, Belgium
Arseniy Vydrin
Institute of Linguistics Studies
Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Matthew Whelpton
Department of English
Faculty of Humanities
University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland
Jana Willer Gold
Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Martina Zimmerman
Institute of Multilingualism
University of Freiburg, Switzerland
Annetta Zini
Institute of Multilingualism
University of Freiburg, Switzerland
