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General Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
D-50923 Cologne

Tel: +49-221-470-3889
Fax: +49-221-470-5947

Office hours:
by appointment

(please contact via e-mail)

E-Mail: bhellwig[at]uni-koeln[dot]de

Areas of teaching and research

  • Language documentation and description
  • Language acquisition
  • Anthropological linguistics
  • Field methods & types of linguistic data
  • Semantics & grammar
  • Languages: Baining (Papua), Chadic (Afroasiatic), Kordofanian (Niger-Congo), Nubian (Nilo-Saharan)