Organisations
Communication for Academic and Professional purposes (C-APP) University of Antwerp
Department of Linguistics Ghent University
Functional and Cognitive Linguistics: Grammar and Typology (FunC), Leuven KU Leuven
The research group FunC consists of researchers conducting research in the field of cognitive-functional linguistics. Over the last decade the research group FunC has mainly been concerned with the semantics and pragmatics of different types of verbal and (pro)nominal constructions, both synchronically and diachronically.
Centre for Language and Education, Leuven KU Leuven
The research programme of the CTO includes fundamental and applied research into the relation between language, education and migration.
Research mainly focuses on language acquisition, language behaviour in multilingual settings, interaction in the language classroom, language policy, (second) language education and language testing. Special attention goes to the linguistic mechanisms that influence equity in education. This has led to ...
Language, Education and Society, Brussels Campus KU Leuven
The research group Language, Education & Society is a dynamic group dedicated to the study of language learning in all its facets. The research carried out within our research group aims to unravel the interaction between (1) the learner, (2) the learner’s social and educational situation and (3) language or content via language.
The research group has four main research areas:
- assessment
- task-based language ...
Leuven Language Institute (ILT) KU Leuven
- Conception of anonomasiological learner's dictionary of business french (a production dictionary) based on a systematic description of word combinations. This work is inspired by the most recent developments in lexicography and lexicology (e.g. lexical functions, corpus-based lexicography,...). - Conception and compilation in a relational database of a context oriented arabic-dutch/dutch-arabic productive learner's dictionary and frequency ...
Institute for Language Teaching Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The main task of the "Instituut voor taalonderwijs" (institute for language teaching) is foreign language teaching (FLT), to a large extent language for special purposes (LSP). Much of the research is directly related to this task and the students are occasionally used as subjects in experiments. The main topics are: 1. Foreign language acquisition, especially of reading comprehension, with psycholinguistic research on word recognition and ...
English Literature, Brussels Campus KU Leuven
The research topics of this unit include British Romanticism, Scottish literature, periodical studies, and translation and reception studies.
Slavonic and East European Studies, Leuven KU Leuven
The research unit Slavonic and East European Studies contains also the Centre for Russian Studies.
- Spirituality in modern Soviet Russian literature. - Russian literature in the Netherlands. Secundary bibliography. - The Orthodox Church in Istria in the second half of the 19th century. - Old Russian literature and Folklore. - 'Emendatio codicis Gandavensis slavici 408 (ca. 1360) ad fidem operum metropolitae Makarii testiumque ...