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New Cambridge Element: Fiction and Pragmatics
The English linguistics team is happy to report an open access publication with Cambridge University Press, written by Miriam Locher, Andreas Jucker, Daniela Landert and Thomas Messerli.
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New Cambridge Element: Corpus Pragmatics
The English linguistics team is happy to report an open access publication with Cambridge University Press, written by Daniela Landert, Daria Dayter, Thomas Messerli and Miriam Locher.
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New Cambridge Element: Pragmatics in Translation
The English linguistics team is happy to report an open access publication with Cambridge University Press, written by Daria Dayter, Miriam Locher and Thomas Messerli./ Doctorate/PhD
Hermann Paul Scholarship in Linguistics 2023
The Hermann Paul School of Linguistics is offering one scholarship for a PhD candidate in Basel, starting between 1st August and 1st September 2023. Application deadline is 31st March 2023. More information here or apply directly here.
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Dr. Franziska Thurnherr’s PhD thesis now available open access
Congratulations to Franziska Thurnherr, whose PhD thesis entitled Interpersonal pragmatics and the therapeutic alliance: the collaborative work in email counseling is now available open access in the NIHIN book series. Her work was…/ Research, Organizational Unit
Annual Report 2022 out now
The Annual Report 2022 of the Department of English is published and available for download./ Research, Studies, Doctorate/PhD
Start-up Grants for PhD in Literary Studies
The Doctoral Programme in Literary Studies of the University of Basel calls for applications for two one-year start-up grants of CHF 30,000.