Pica Code CDR-2026-012 - Syntax out of Africa: Syntax out of Africa. Deep history through human grammars (DHisGram)

Position: Post-doctoral research contract Institute: Uni. Modena e R. E.
Posted on: 08/07/2026 Deadline: 07/08/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

10/GLOT-01 - Theories And History Of Languages

Description

The researchers will be involved in the collection, analysis, and modelling ofsyntactic data within the DHisGram project(https://www.parametricomparison.unimore.it/dhisgram-syntax-out-of-africa-deephistory-through-human-grammars/), which applies the Parametric ComparisonMethod (PCM, www.parametricomparison.unimore.it) to the study of deep language history in two selected microcontinental areas: South-East Asia and the Pacific, andthe American macrocontinent.

Compensation

28,456 Euro

Number of positions

2

Maximum duration

60.0

Funding body

UNIMORE

Selection process

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selective public procedure by qualifications and interview