Frank Seifart

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig

Tel.: +49 (341) 3550 - 325
Fax: +49 (341) 3550 - 333

  Email: frank_seifarteva.mpg.de

Research interests

• language contact and language history
• language documentation theory and practice
• linguistic typology, especially nominal classification and argument marking
• corpus linguistics
• Amazonian languages

Current research projects

• The relative frequencies of nouns, verbs, and pronouns cross-linguistically (link)
• Morphological borrowing (link)
• Documentation of Bora and Resígaro (link)

Curriculum Vitae
Publications