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Dr. Henrike Frye is a Research Fellow at the Department of Linguistics, University of Cologne, specializing in General Linguistics. Her work focuses on language documentation, child language acquisition, and ethnobiology within endangered language communities in Papua New Guinea.
- PhD in Linguistics (University of Cologne, 2021)
- MA in Linguistics and Philosophy (University of Erfurt, 2013)
- BA in Linguistics and Philosophy (University of Erfurt, 2011)
Her research spans language documentation, variation in ethnobiological terminology, and corpus-based studies of child-directed speech. Recent projects include community-driven documentation of Simbali/Baining languages and remote fieldwork methodologies.
She has published extensively on Qaqet/Baining languages, emphasizing linguistic diversity, cultural preservation, and typological analysis. Current projects are funded by the Endangered Languages Documentation Programme (ELDP) and the Volkswagen Foundation.
- 2023: Awarded Predoc-scholarship at ARTES Graduate School, University of Cologne
Dr. Frye collaborates with researchers across disciplines, including Aung Si and Shirley Balar, and contributes to open-access publications such as Asia Pacific Language Variation and Language Documentation & Conservation.
