Department of Language Modelling
NCN grant

PLOT – Women and men on screen: A comparative cross-linguistic study of fictional television language

The project compares how women and men speak on screen through a cross-linguistic study of the language of fictional television.

Lead Investigator: Natalia Zawadzka-Paluektau

Grant Number
2026/60/C/HS2/00016
Start Date
1 December 2026
End Date
30 November 2029

Project factsheet

English name: Women and men on screen: A comparative cross-linguistic study of fictional television language
Polish name: Kobiety i mężczyźni na ekranie: porównawcze międzyjęzykowe badanie fikcyjnego języka telewizyjnego
Project type: A National Science Centre SONATINA 10 grant (2026/60/C/HS2/00016)
Duration: 1 December 2026 – 30 November 2029
Principal investigator: Natalia Zawadzka-Paluektau
Host institution: Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences

Project summary

The project, awarded in the SONATINA 10 call of the National Science Centre for researchers at the start of their research careers, will study the language of women and men on screen, comparing fictional television language across languages.