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Recently awarded research grants

Arts & Humanities Research Council

Existential constructions. An investigation into the Italo-Romance dialects (Dr Delia Bentley)
Mediating Post-Soviet Difference: An Analysis of Russian Television Representations of Inter-Ethnic Cohesion Issues (Professors Stephen Hutchings & Vera Tolz)
Queer Cinema from Spain and France: The Translation of Desire and the Formation of Transnational Queer Identities (Professor Chris Perriam)
The grammar of multifunctionality (Dr Andrew Koontz-Garbodenand Dr Yuni Kim)
Partial Rhetoric: Florentine Civic Republicanism and the Premodern State (Professor Stephen Milner)

The Leverhumle Trust

Regional Language Variation and the Indexical Field (Dr Erik Schleef)
Bertolt Brecht: A Life (Professor Stephen Parker)
Alcoranus: the Medieval Latin Qur'an (Dr Anthony Lappin)

The Economic and Social Research Council

Variation and change in the vowel system of Manchester (Dr Maciej Baranowski)
Whose Social Meaning? Age and the Indexical Field: Evidence from Perception and Conversational Style in Manchester (Dr Erik Schleef)

British Academy

The Manchester Digital Dante Project (Dr Guyda Armstrong)
Palla Strozzi and vernacular oratory in fifteenth-century Florence (Professor Stephen Milner)