Logo of the University of Passau

Head of Chair

Your primary contact persons are the team members around professor Ursula Reutner. Here you can receive information about contact details, office hours and the research focuses of each of our team members.

Research

Languages are a culturally shaped means of communication. Speech habits reveal not only individual traits of the speaker but also distinctive features of social groups and entire cultures. Therefore, we are interested in these research areas.

Teaching

The study of Romance languages and cultures focuses on the linguistic situation in Romance-speaking countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland in Europe and countries extending from Argentina to Canada in the Americas and from Morocco to Mauritius in Africa. In the following courses you can learn more about them.

I agree that a connection to the Vimeo server will be established when the video is played and that personal data (e.g. your IP address) will be transmitted.
I agree that a connection to the YouTube server will be established when the video is played and that personal data (e.g. your IP address) will be transmitted.
Show video