Projects Prof. Dr. Claudia Riehl
Main Research
Language contact and multilingualism, didactics of multilingualism,
culture specificity of texts and discourse, text linguistics and pragmatics (in particular text production and text reception, also historical linguistics)
minority languages, regional languages, language attitudes
(socio- and psycholinguistic approaches)
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Research Projects (starting 2013)
- Albanian in contact: horizontal transfer and identity in multilingual practice
- Pragmatics of address in the First and Second Language classroom in Germany and Australia
- Specific needs in literacy and language learning of refugee children: A comparison of Germany and Canada.
- Barossa German as Relic Variety
- Multitextuality: On the Interaction of Language Competence in First and Second Language and Extralinguistic Factors
- Development, Pilot Testing and Implementation of Action-oriented Teaching Concepts in the Subject German for Vocational Schools and in Teacher Training
- Language and Identity – Today’s Generation of Grandchildren of the German-speaking Minorities in Central Eastern Europe
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Completed Research Projects
- Multilingualism and Textual Competence in the Context of Migration
- Text Competence in Czech Students of German as a Foreign Language (DaF)
- Form and Use of German in Middle and Eastern Europe
- Language and Regional Identity (Using the Example of Regional Varieties of the German Language)
- Language Contact and Multilingualism in South Tyrol and East Belgium
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Doctoral Projects