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Beyond Agent and Theme: Tackling the Experiencer Role (BATTER)

PID2022-142167NB-I00 (2023-2026)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.
Principal Investigators: Itziar Laka Mugarza & Adam Zawiszewski
Members: Marta Sánchez, Beatriz Gómez
Dotation: 32.100 €

Procesamiento semántico en el envejecimiento saludable y en los trastornos neurodegenerativos

PID2022-142625OA-I00 (2023-2026)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.
Principal Investigator: Miren Arantzeta
Members: Itziar San Martin
Dotation: 62.500 €

The Bilingual Mind

IT1439-22 (2022-2025)
Consolidated Research Group of Excellence, A grade.
Funding agency: Department of Education, Universities and Research, Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Miren Azkarate, Beatriz Fernández, Mikel Santesteban, Kepa Erdocia, Adam Zawiszewski, Irene De la Cruz Pavía, Ane Berro, Ane Odria, Miren Arantzeta, Itziar San Martín, Svetlana Zimnukhova, Beatriz Gómez, Marta de Pedis, Noèlia Sanahuja, Victoria Cano, Marta Sánchez, Patricia Fuente.
Dotation: 173.000 €

Cross-linguistic influence in language learning, processing and aging (CROSSLANGUAGING)

PID2021-124056NB-I00 (2022-2025)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.
Principal Investigators: Mikel Santesteban & Kepa Erdozia.
Members: Victoria Cano, Noèlia Sanahuja, Eduardo Navarrete (Università degli studi di Padova) eta Anna Hatzidaki (University of Athens)
Dotation: 51.424 €

Living and aging Bilingual: An examination of the Bilingual factors leading to processing advantages in young and older adults

PID2019-105100RJ-I00 (2020-2023)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.
Principal Investigator: Irene de la Cruz Pavía.
Dotation: 181.500 €
Proyecto PID2019-105100RJ-I00 de investigación financiado por MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033.

El bilingüismo como neuroprotección en el envejecimiento saludable

VITAL21/26 (2022-2023)
Funding agency: Vital Kutxa.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza, Mikel Santesteban Insausti.
Members: Miren Arantzeta.
Dotation: 4.750 €

Sentence Processing: Argument Structure vs. Morphosyntax

PID2019-104016GB-I00 (2020-2022)
Funding agency: MCIU (Ministerio de Ciencia, innovación y Universidades).
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza, Adam Zawiszewski.
Members: Miren Arantzeta, Marta de Pedis, Beatriz Gómez, Sergio López, Marta Sánchez.
Dotation: 51.667,00 €

Lenguaje y bilingüismo en el envejecimiento saludable: Un estudio sobre el almacenamiento mental del vocabulario (AGINGLEXICON)

(2020-2022)
Funding agency: Convocatoria 2021 de BECAS LEONARDO a
Investigadores y Creadores Culturales. Fundación BBVA.
Principal Investigator: Miren Arantzeta Pérez.
Dotation: 38.157 €

Linguistic Economy through transfer Source Selectivity (LESS): A neurocognitive investigation of crosslinguistic generalisation in multilingualism

(2021-2024)
Funding agency: Research Council of Norway.
Principal Investigator: Jorge González Alonso
Members: Itziar Laka, Ruth de Diego Balaguer, Postdoctoral Researcher (TBD).
Dotation: 703,125 €

Resolviendo el puzle del lenguaje: morfosintáxis vasca en variación

PGC2018-096380-B-I00 (2019-2022)
Funding agency: MCIU (Ministerio de Ciencia, innovación y Universidades).
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernández.
Members: Ane Berro, Ane Odria, Ricardo Etxepare, Urtzi Etxeberria, Milan Rezac, Bill Haddican.
Dotation: 29.040€

Ergativity, Event Cognition and Evolutionary Biases in Language

100015_182845 (2019-2023)
Funding agency: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel (U. Zurich)
Colaboradores: Prof. Dr. Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, School of Psychology, U. South Australia, Adelaide Australia; Prof. Dr. Kamal Choudhary, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, India; Prof. Dr. Itziar Laka, Department of Linguistics and Basque Studies, University of the Basque Country, Spain; Prof. Dr. Steven Levinson and Dr. Elizabeth Norcliffe, Max-Planck-Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, Netherlands; Prof. Dr. Ian Kirk and Prof. Dr. Quentin Atkinson, School of Psychology, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Dotation: 1.281.169€

FINISHED PROJECTS

The Bilingual Mind

IT1169-19 (2019-2021)
Consolidated Research Group of Excellence, A grade.
Funding agency: Department of Education, Universities and Research, Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Miren Azkarate, Xabier Alberdi, Beatriz Fernández, Maitena Echebarria, Mikel Santesteban, Kepa Erdocia, Adam Zawiszewski, Miren Arantzeta, Ane Berro, Ane Odria, Luis Pastor, David Lindemann, Sergio López-Sancio, Gillen Martínez de la Hidalga, Svetlana Zimnukhova, Marta de Pedis, Noèlia Sanahuja, Victoria Cano.
Dotation: 202.300 €

Cross-Ling: Cross-linguistic activation effects in bilingual language processing and learning

PGC2018-097970-B-I00 (2019-2021)
Funding agency: MCIU (Ministerio de Ciencia, innovación y Universidades).
Principal Investigator: Kepa Erdozia & Mikel Santesteban.
Members: Svetlana Zimnukhova, Anna Hatzidaki, Miren Arantzeta, Noèlia Sanahuja, Victoria Cano.
Dotation: 60.500€

Red Albert Costa sobre efectos de lengua extranjera relacionados con la aculturación (ACELERA)

RED2018-102615-T (2020-2021)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades, Gobierno de España
Network Coordinator: Jon Andoni Duñabeitia Landaburu.
Principal Investigator: Mikel Santesteban (UPV/EHU); Marco Calabria (UPF); Maria del Pilar Ferre (Universitat Rovira i Virgili); Azucena Garcia-Palacios (Universitat Jaume I); Manuel Perea Lara (Universitat de Vàlencia); Clara Martin (BCBL); Eva M. Moreno (Universidad Complutense de Madrid).
Dotation: 15.000€

Linked Data hiztegigintza historikoan: Larramendi eta Autoridades

Funding agency: EWKEk eta UEUk (02/2020-09/2020)
Principal Investigators: David Lindemann & Mikel Alonso.
Members: David Lindermann & Mikel Alonso.
Dotation: 5.000€

OVO: Originating Variation from Order

FFI2015-64183-P (2016 – 2019)
Funding agency: MINECO (Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad) .
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Adam Zawiszewski, Idoia Ros, Miren Urteaga, Luis Pastor, Sergio López-Sancio, Gillen Martínez de la Hidalga.
Dotation: 140.100€

Ergativity in comprehension and production: language typology and processing

(2016 – 2019)
Funding agency: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).
Principal Investigators: Prof. Dr. Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, School of Psychology, U. South Australia, Adelaide. Prof. Dr. Kamal Choudhary, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar. Prof. Dr. Itziar Laka, Department of Linguistics and Basque Studies, University of the Basque Country. Prof. Dr. Steven Levinson and Dr. Elizabeth Norcliffe, Max-Planck-Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen. Prof. Dr. Ian Kirk and Prof. Dr. Quentin Atkinson, School of Psychology, University of Auckland.
Project Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
Principal Investigator UPV/EHU group: Itziar Laka
Dotation: 486.300€

Towards a theory of syntactic (micro)variation: Basque and beyond

FFI2014-51878-P (2015-2019)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernandez.
Dotation: 50.000 €

Prediction and agreement: mechanisms of language processing

FFI2014-55733-P (2016 – 2018)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.
Principal Investigator: Mikel Santesteban.
Members: Adam Zawiszewski, Anna Hatzidaki, Nerea Egusquiza.
Dotation: 70.000 €.

AThEME— Advancing the European Multilingual Experience

EC FP7/SSH-2013-1 AThEME (613465) (Mar 2014 – Mar 2019)
Coordinated Project involving a consortium of 17 European research groups.
Funding agency: European Commission.
Project Coordinator: Lisa L. Cheng (U. Leiden).
Principal Investigators: Cornips, L. (KNAW); Corver, N. (Universiteit Utrecht); Costa, A. (UPF); Delfitto, D. (Universita degli Studi di Verona); Demirdache, H. (Universite de Nantes); Grijzenhout, J. (Universitat Konstanz); Kras, T. (University of Rijeka); Laka, I. (UPV/EHU); Reboul, A. (CNRS-France); Saddy, D.,(University of Reading); Sorace, A. (University of Edinburgh); Stepanov, A. (Univerza V Novi Gorici); Carreiras, M. (BCBL); Stockall, L. (University of London); Verrips , M. (Taalstudio);Zamparelli, R.(Universita degli Studi di Trento).
Dotation: 4,999,990 €.

The Bilingual Mind

IT665-13 (2013-2018)
Consolidated Research Group of Excellence, A grade.
Funding agency: Department of Education, Universities and Research, Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Pello Salaburu, Miren Azkarate, Ibon Sarasola, Xabier Alberdi, Beatriz Fernández, Maitena Echebarria, Mikel Santesteban, Kepa Erdocia, Adam Zawiszewski, Joana Acha, Ane Berro, Ane Odria, Viviana Fratini, Idoia Ros, Luis Pastor, Miren Urteaga, David Lindemann, Sergio López-Sancio, Gillen Martínez de la Hidalga, Nerea Egusquiza, Svetlana Zimnukhova.
Dotation: 284.398 €.

Red Consolider en Bilingüismo y Neurociencia Cognitiva

PSI2015-71683-REDC (2015 – 2017)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.
Participating research groups: Production and Bilingualism (SPPB-UPF, Albert Costa); Cognitive Neuroscience of Auditory Perception and Attention (CNAPA-UB, Carles Escera); Action and Perception (GAAP-UPF, Salvador Soto); Computational and Theoretical Neuroscience (CTN-UPF,Gustavo Deco); Neuropsychology and Functional Neuroimaging (NFN-UJI, César Ávila).
Project Coordinator: Nuria Sebastián-Gallés (UPF)
Principal Investigator UPV/EHU group: Itziar Laka
Dotation: 51.500 €.

Gramática en procesamiento: Estrategias de procesamiento y parámetros sintácticos

GRAMMARINPROCESS FFI2012-31360 (2013-2015)
Funding agency: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Kepa Erdocia, Adam Zawiszewski, Luis Pastor, Miren Urteaga, María Montserrat Sanz (Kobe University Japan), Esther Torrego, Idoia Ros.
Dotation: 80.730 €.

Bilingualism through age: Age of acquisition effects on processing two languages with opposite head parameter values

EHUA 13/39 (jul 2013 – jul 2015)
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).
Principal Investigator: Kepa Erdocia.
Members: Nerea Eguskiza.
Dotation: 5.504 €.

Evaluación de factores cognitivos implicados en el desarrollo lector en niños bilingües euskera-castellano

EHUA 12/02 (2013-2014)
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).
Principal Investigator: Joana Acha.
Members: Andone Sistiaga & Marie Lallier.
Dotation: 5.760 €.

Procesamiento de la concordancia verbal en la producción y la comprensión del lenguaje: Efectos de atracción de número

FFI2010-20472 (2011-2014)
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science.
Principal Investigator: Mikel Santesteban Insausti.
Members: Adam Zawiszewski.
Dotation: 36.300 €.

Sintaxis comparativa del euskera: hacia una gramática vasca dialectal (Basque Dialect Grammar)

FFI2011-26906 (2012-2014)
Funding agency: MINECO (Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad).
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernández.
Members: Pablo Albizu, Ane Berro, Urtzi Etxeberria, Ricardo Etxepare, Patxi Goenaga, Bill Haddican, Ane Odria, Jon Ortiz de Urbina, Beñat Oyharçabal, Milan Rezac.
Dotation: 39.940 €.

Bilingualism and Cognitive Neuroscience – Brainglot

CSD2007-00012, CONSOLIDER-INGENIO 2010 (2008-2013)
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science.
Project Coordinator: Nuria Sebastián-Gallés (UPF).
Principal Investigator of Grammar and Bilingualism research group: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Dotation: 5,000.000 €.

Verb agreement encoding during language production and comprehension

(PERG07-GA-2010-268458) Marie Curie European Reintegration Grant (ERG) (2010-2013).
Funding agency: European Reintegration Grant (ERG).
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka.
Members: Mikel Santesteban.
Dotation: 45.000 €.

Euskarazko diskurtso-markatzaileen hiztegia (I)/Diccionario de marcadores discursivos del euskera (I)

2010-2012
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country.
Principal Investigator: Xabier Alberdi Larizgoitia.
Members: Xabier Alberdi.
Dotation: 16.558 €.

The Bilingual Mind

GIU 09/44-IT414-10 (2010-2012).
Funding agency: Department of Education, Univesities and Research, Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Pello Salaburu, Miren Azkarate, Xabier Alberdi, Beatriz Fernández, Esther Torrego, Mikel Santesteban, Kepa Erdocia, Adam Zawiszewski, Joana Acha, Andrzej Tarlowski, Irene de la Cruz, Iraia Yetano, Ane Berro, Ane Odria, Nerea Egusquiza, Simone Mastronunzio, Viviana Fratini, Luis Pastor, Idoia Ros.
Dotation: 117.000 €.

Efectos Paramétricos en el procesamiento sintáctico

FFI2009-09695 (2009-2012).
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science (Plan Nacional I+D+I).
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Members: Kepa Erdozia, Leticia Pablos, Iraia Yetano, Irene de la Cruz Pavía, Douglas Saddy.
Dotation: 141.570,01 €.

Gramática vasca en Red

HUM2007-29151-E/FILO (2008-2011).
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science.
Principal Investigator: Pello Salaburu.
Dotation: 320.000 €.

Hizkuntzaren jabekuntza eta erabilera, elebitasuna, eleaniztasuna, eta euskara/ Adquisión y uso del lenguaje, euskera, bilingüismo y multilingüismo

GIU06/52 (2007-2009).
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).
Principal Investigator: Itziar Idiazabal Gorrotxategi.
Dotation: 102.452 €.

Asimetrías en el procesamiento del lenguaje

SEJ2007-60751/PSIC (2007-2009).
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science (Plan Nacional I+D+I).
Principal Investigator: Nuria Sebastián-Gallés (UB).
Dotation: 144.000 €.

Plasticity and specificity in subsystems of language in the developing brain

RGP0068/2002-C (2003-2006).
Funding agency: International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSP).
Principal Investigator: Janet Werker (University of British Columbia, Canadá).
Local Coordinator: Nuria Sebastián-Gallés (Universitat de Barcelona).
Dotation: 290.000 €.

The emergence of grammar in the brain: a comparative study of acquisition, processing and cortical organization of the structural aspects of language in bilingual and monoliongual populations

BFF2002-10379-E (2003-2005).
Funding agency: European Science Foundation/EUROCORES. Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Dotación: 113.043,47 €.

La representación del lenguaje en el cerebro del bilingüe: desarrollo, maDuration y patología

9/UPV 00027.130-13587/2001 (2001-2004).
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Dotation: 53.610 €.

Early Language Acquisition and Bilingualism

James S. Mcdowell Foundation, Bridging Mind Brain and behavior program (USA) (2001- 2007).
Principal Investigator: Nuria Sebastián-Gallés (Universitat de Barcelona).
Dotation: 437.000 $.

Ergatividad y Complementación en lengua vasca: competencia, adquisición y patología

(PI-1998-18) (1999-2001).
Funding agency: Department of Education, Univesities and Research, Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Itziar Laka Mugarza.
Dotation: 53.279 €.

Euskarazko definizioen idazkera: deskripzio-azterketa (EDIDA)

18.12.2006-18.12.2008.
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).
Principal Investigator: Xabier Alberdi Larizkoitia.
Dotation: 7.000 €.

Gai espezifikoetako ikerketa-taldeak finkatzeko laguntzak

HM-2009-1-25 (2009-2010).
Funding agency: Eusko Jaurlaritza.
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernandez Fernandez.
Dotation: 6.185 €.

Syntactic micro-variation in Basque: a theoretical and typological approach

FFI2008-00240/FILO (2008-2011).
Funding agency: Ministry of Education and Science.
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernandez Fernandez.
Dotation: 76.230 €.

Towards a syntactic atlas of the Basque language

ANR-07-CORP-033 (2008-2011).
Funding agency: Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France).
Principal Investigator: Ricardo Etxepare.
Dotation: 120.000 €.

Euskararen eta euskalkien sintaxia: aldakortasuna mikro eta makroparametroen bitartez

EHU 06/20 (2006-2008).
Funding agency: University of the Basque Country.
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernández.
Members: Patxi Goenaga.
Dotation: 4.800 €.

The Edisyn Project. Towards a network of European Dialect Syntax

HM-2006-1-10 (2006-2007).
Funding agency: Dpt. of Education, Universities and Investigation, Basque Government.
Principal Investigator: Beatriz Fernández.
Members: Basdiyn & Meertens Instituut.
Dotation: 2.360 €.