Daniel A. Werning

Dr. Daniel A. Werning is the Head of Department for the Research Project 'Structures and Transformations of the Vocabulary of the Egyptian Language' at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW). His primary affiliation is with the BBAW's Department of Egyptian Language Vocabulary, located at Unter den Linden 8, Berlin. He leads multidisciplinary research initiatives focusing on Ancient Egyptian linguistics and digital humanities.

• Research Focus: Grammar of Hieroglyphic Egyptian, Morpho-syntax, Script Systems, Language History, Spatial Linguistics, and Digital Text Encoding (TEI/EpiDoc).
• Key Projects: Leads the Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus and studies New Kingdom Netherworld Texts and Theology.
• Contact: +49-30-20370-447 | daniel.werning@bbaw.de

His work bridges traditional philology with computational methods, contributing to both historical linguistics and digital scholarship frameworks. Current research emphasizes diagrammatology in religious texts and diachronic language structure analysis.