29.409, Jobs: Romance; Historical Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Graz

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Subject: 29.409, Jobs: Romance; Historical Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Graz

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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 14:53:08
From: Martin Hummel [martin.hummel at uni-graz.at]
Subject: Romance; Historical Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Graz, Austria

 
University or Organization: University of Graz 
Department: Department of Romance
Job Location: Graz, Austria 
Web Address: https://romanistik.uni-graz.at/
Job Title: Romance Linguistics
Job Rank: Post Doc; Researcher

Specialty Areas: Historical Linguistics; Romance

Required Language(s): French (fra)
                      Italian (ita) 
                      Portuguese (por) 
                      Romanian (ron) 
                      Spanish (spa) 
                      Romance 

Description:

The Department of Romance at the University of Graz offers 3 Prae-Doc or
Post-Doc Research Positions in Romance linguistics within the FWF-Project „The
third way: Prepositional Adverbials from Latin to Romance“ (Prae-Doc 75
percent/week or Post-Doc 55 percent, for 3 years, to be occupied during the
next months).

Your profile: MA or PhD or equivalent degree in Romance linguistics.

Your tasks:
- The project deals with constructions such as Cat. a les bones, Fr. à la
légère, Friaul. dal ciert, It. di sicuro, Pt. às cegas, Rum. în clar, Sp. a la
fija, etc. The methodology includes diachronic corpus analyses and diachronic
reconstruction from synchronic variation.
- The three collaborators divide labor in order to cover the pan-Romanic
vision of the project. This concerns in first place the domains of
Latin-Romance transition, Italian-Romanian, Spanish-Portuguese, and French.
The competence may concern one Romance language only, especially if the
Latin-Romance transition is included.
- Field research of present-day varieties are planned in Canada, Mexico,
Brazil, Andalusia, Romania, Southern Italy.
- You may ask for a copy of the project proposal (see contact below)

We offer:
- The research topics may be used for your scientific career (PhD, post-doc
Habilitation)
- Exciting team-work
- Nice department
- Good quality of life

Please submit your applications (CV, photo, and copies of earned university
degrees) and a letter of motivation by February 28th 2018 at the latest in one
digital document (pdf) per email to Martin Hummel.

For information on the application procedure, please contact
martin.hummel at uni-graz.at



Application Deadline: 28-Feb-2018 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Martin Hummel 
	Merangasse 70 
	Graz 8010 
	Austria  
Email Address for Applications: martin.hummel at uni-graz.at 
Contact Information:
	Martin Hummel 
	Email: martin.hummel at uni-graz.at 


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