Amsterdam Center for Language and Communication

An inclusive research environment in which linguists with different theoretical convictions collaborate in combining multiple sources of evidence

ACLC-day 2025

11 Sep 2025

During the ACLC-day, junior and senior scholars who newly joined the ACLC are given the chance to introduce themselves to the community and to inform us about their research. It is also a moment to celebrate the ...

Two NWO grants for ACLC members

We are happy to announce that two grants have been awarded to ACLC-members. Read more about the projects below.
It always takes a community

One of the common impressions about a PhD journey is that it is a lonesome ride. At times, this could be true, especially when one does not control the circumstances -- political, economic, and cultural -- within ...
Verschenen in het NRC: "Op de plantage werd de taal efficiënt"

Verschenen in het NRC op zaterdag 3 mei en zondag 4 mei 2025. Geschreven door Berthold van Maris. Als mensen genoodzaakt zijn elkaars taal te leren, „creëren ze iets nieuws”. Zo zijn ook de creooltalen ontstaan ten ...
ACLC 25th Anniversary Conference

This year marks the 25th anniversary of ACLC, to celebrate we invite you to the ACLC Anniversary Conference on Friday 20 June, with keynote speaker Rowena Garcia (Leibniz-ZAS and MPI).