Organisations
Center for Applied Linguistics Hasselt University
The research group Centre for Applied Linguistics (CTL) carries out pluridisciplinary research. Important research domains of CTL are:
- cross-cultural research (mainly verbal and non verbal communication)
- communication needs and problems of specific populations (mainly business-oriented, possibly targeting a specific sector and/or job category)
- semi-autonomous blended learning (effectiveness and ...
Centre for Linguistics Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The main objective of the Centre for Linguistics (CLIN) is to promote basic research in theoretical and applied linguistics and the application of this research in the wider society. Research at CLIN addresses a broad spectrum of issues related to the structure, use, learning and teaching, historical development, and the social and political contexts of languages. Recent work includes studies on morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics, ...
Language and literature Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Studying languages is an exciting choice, particularly in a city such as Brussels where probably more languages are spoken than anywhere else in Europe. Competence in languages is not just a luxury. It is a necessity in a society where international relationships are part of every day life. Language students access other cultures and thus broaden their horizons. They have the opportunity to see how people communicate and how the human mind ...
Roman Languages Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The following focal themes can be distinguished in the research of SROM: 1. Theoretical linguistics: Research concerning French syntax and semantics 2. Applied linguistics, psycho- and sociolinguistics: Research on the acquisition and education of language, history of didactics of language, theoretical and historical analysis of sources of didactic language education (manuals) 3. Research on the theory of literature: Interest in a variety of ...