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Curriculum Vitae
Hannah Thaens (2002) completed a BA in Linguistics and a one-year MA in Theoretical and Empirical Linguistics at the University of Groningen. Her master’s thesis focused on verbal agreement in Basque. Afterwards, she finished a two-year ResMA in Linguistics at Leiden University. Her research master’s thesis proposed a novel syntactic analysis of ellipsis, focusing on VP-ellipsis, sluicing, and fragment answers. She joined CRISSP in October 2026, working on the Categories and Categorization in Afrikaans and Dutch (CatCAD) project as a PhD student.
Research interests
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- Agreement
- Ellipsis
- Minimalist syntax
- Morphosyntax
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