Campus: Leuven
Room: LETT 02.22
E-mail: cora.pots{AT}kuleuven{DOT}be
Curriculum Vitae
Cora Pots (°1990) studied Language- and Culture studies at Utrecht University, with a major in linguistics and modern literature (2010-2013). She continued her studies with the Research Master Linguistics, also at Utrecht University (UiL-OTS), focusing on syntax and (syntactic) language variation (2013-2015). Cora finished and defended her PhD entitled Roots in progress. Semi-lexicality in the Dutch and Afrikaans verbal domain in February 2020. She then worked for a year as a postdoctoral researcher on cross-categorial scalarity markers. Currently, she has a postdoctoral position involving both teaching and research at KU Leuven.
Research interests
- morphosyntactic variation
- verb clusters
- roots and features
- expressive meaning
- compound-like structures
- language change and contact
- (non-standard) varieties of Dutch and Afrikaans
- methodology/statistics in linguistic research