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Historical-Comparative Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
D-50923 Cologne

Tel: +49-221-470-2282
Fax: +49-221-470-5947

Office hours:
by appointment

(please contact via e-mail)

E-Mail: eugen.hill[at]uni-koeln[dot]de

Areas of teaching and research

  • Etymology of Indo-European languages
  • Historical phonology and morphology of older Indo-European languages
  • Typology of sound change in natural languages
  • Typology of inflectional change in natural languages
  • Typology of semantic change in natural languages
  • Language contact between closely related languages