Gohar Schnelle

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Institut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik

Gohar Schnelle is a researcher of project B04 “Emergence and transfer of register patterns” and covers the Early New High German part of the project (texts of Martin Luther). Her dissertation “Registervariation im Althochdeutschen” focuses on methods of register determination appliable for historical languages like Old High German. With regard to the register universe she is mainly interested in the interface between register theory and register methodology in the field of historical languages. Her research interests center on the history of German medical language, on religious language and language use on funerary inscriptions. Gohar Schnelle is also a specialist in German historical corpora and historical corpus building methods, being co-editor of several corpora (Referenzkorpus Altdeutsch, Ridges-herbology and Referenzkorpus Deutsche Inschriften (Subkorpus Grabinschriften)).

Projects

Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG/MGK) Integrated Graduate School
B04 Emergence and transfer of register patterns: Situational-functional parameters of intraindividual variation in the writings of Martin Luther and Johannes Bretke

Contact

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