Nicoline van der Sijs (born 1 April 1955) is a Dutch linguist and etymologist who is Professor of Historical Dutch Linguistics at Radboud University Nijmegen.

Nicoline van der Sijs was born in Heerlen on 1 April 1955.

She received a master's degree in Slavistics from the University of Utrecht in 1979, and a Ph.D. in Dutch historical linguistics from Leiden University in 2001.

On 1 January 2013 van der Sijs was appointed Professor of Historical Dutch Linguistics at Radboud University Nijmegen.

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