Bernd Heine
Bernd Heine is Emeritus Professor at the Institute of African Studies, University of Cologne. He has held visiting professorships in Europe, S. Korea (Chonnam National University), Japan (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies), China (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies), Australia (LaTrobe University, Melbourne), Africa (University of Nairobi, University of Cape Town), North America (University of New Mexico, Dartmouth College), South America (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro). He has been a fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, USA (1999-2000), the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS), Wassenaar (2005-2006), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (2008-9). His main research areas are presently grammaticalization theory, endangered languages in Africa, and discourse grammar.
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