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Prof. Dr. Thomas Gloning

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  • Section 3
  • Board Member
Prof. Dr. Thomas Gloning

Contact

Contact

Department of German Studies

Justus Liebig University Giessen
Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10 B
35394 Giessen
Tel: 0641/99-29040

Short Biography

  • 2007  present Professor at the Department of German at the Justus Liebig University Giessen
  • 2006 Professor at the Department of German at the University of Vienna
  • 1999 2006 Associate Professor at the Department of German Linguistics at the University of Marburg
  • 2003 Habilitation: "Organisation und Entwicklung historischer Wortschätze. Lexikologische Konzeption und exemplarische Untersuchungen zum deutschen Wortschatz um 1600"
  • 1994 Ph.D. at the University of Tübingen
  • 1980 – 1986: Studied German Language and Literature Studies and Sports Science (University of Tübingen)
Main Research Interests

  • Lexicon, word use and its dynamics
  • Text linguistics: text types and forms of communication
  • Comprehensibility and usability
  • Historical text linguistics of specialized texts
  • Text editing and corpus development
  • Scientific communication