LINGUIST List 21.889

Mon Feb 22 2010

Support: Cognitive Ling, General Ling: PhD Student, Northumbria U., UK

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        1.    Ewa Dabrowska, Cognitive Linguistics, General Linguistics: PhD Student, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Message 1: Cognitive Linguistics, General Linguistics: PhD Student, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Date: 18-Feb-2010
From: Ewa Dabrowska <ewa.dabrowskanorthumbria.ac.uk>
Subject: Cognitive Linguistics, General Linguistics: PhD Student, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
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Institution/Organization: Northumbria University Department: Department of Humanities Web Address: http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sass/about/humanities/

Level: PhD

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Cognitive Linguistics
Description:

PhD Studentship in Cognitive LinguisticsThe Department of Humanities at Northumbria University invites applications fora four-year fully funded PhD studentship supported jointly by the University andMouton de Gruyter, the publisher of the journal Cognitive Linguistics. We areseeking an exceptional post-graduate scholar who will be able to combineoriginal doctoral level research and work placement on the journal. Thesuccessful candidate will receive a full fee waiver (home and EU students only)and an annual stipend of £15,047. He/She will also have the opportunity toparticipate in the Department's teaching preparation programme and obtainteaching experience.

The PhD project will involve an empirical investigation of some aspect ofspeakers' lexical or grammatical knowledge from a cognitive perspective usingeither corpus or experimental methods, or a combination of both. The specifictopic will be negotiated with the supervisor; interested applicants shouldconsult with Dr Dąbrowska (ewa.dabrowskanorthumbria.ac.uk, tel. 0044 191 2273880).

The Department of Humanities also offers a number of partially funded PhDstudentships in Linguistics, Creative Writing and English Literature. Forfurther details, seehttp://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sass/about/humanities/phdstudentship/.

Applications Deadline: 18-Mar-2010

Mailing Address for Applications:
        Attn: Ms Gill Drinkald        School of Arts and Social Sciences, Northumbria University        Lipman Building        Newcastle NE1 8ST        United Kingdom

Contact Information:         Ms Gill Drinkald        gill.drinkaldnorthumbria.ac.uk        Phone:0044 191 227 3880

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