Active with the TGDP: 2013-2017
PhD in Germanic Studies (UT Austin), MA (University of Cologne, Germany)
Apart from his interest in contact linguistics, Matthias is enthralled by historical linguistics and the history of linguistics itself as well as standardization and variation in language. After graduating with his PhD from UT Austin in 2017, he started a postdoctoral position in the German Department at the University of Vienna, Austria. After earning a second Masters in information science, Matthias now works in data management.
