Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics
Department of Romance Languages
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**The Department of Romance Languages ranks in the top 10 in the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index according to Academic Analytics.** New Ph.D. Program in Hispanic Linguistics: The Department of Romance Languages is pleased to announce a new area of specialization in Hispanic Linguistics for the Ph.D. in Romance Languages. For more information, click here. Dissertation: My dissertation, Cross-dialectal Features of the Spanish Present Perfect: A Typological Analysis of Form and Function, is now available for download. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or comments. If you want to cite my thesis, let me know; I'm always happy to get useful feedback. [Abstract] [Complete] Projects in development: "Typological motivations for dialectal variations of the Spanish Perfect" "Reconsidering the (in)compatibility of past time adverbials with the present perfect" "An indirect account of the direct evidential features of the present perfect" Upcoming/Recent Presentations: 2008. (July) "Raising parentheticals as discourse particles". New Reflections on Grammaticalization 4. University of Leuven, Belgium. (w/ Brooke Heller) 2008. "Variable constraints on past reference in dialects of Spanish". Fourth International Workshop on Spanish Sociolinguistics. University of Albany. (w/ Scott Schwenter) [Handout] 2008. "Using corpora to quantify contexts: The case of the Portuguese Perfect". American Association of Corpus Linguistics 2008. Brigham Young University. Provo, Utah. (w/ Patrícia Amaral) [Handout] 2007. "Reconsidering subjectification: The case of English must". Studies in the History of the English Language. University of Georgia, Athens, GA. [Handout] 2007. "Typological motivations for dialectal variations of the Spanish perfect”. XVIIIth International Conference on Historical Linguistics. Université du Québec à Montréal, 2007. "Hace tres días que Juan está en Madrid: Durative adverbial constructions across Romance". Southeast Coastal Conference on Languages and Literatures. Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA. 2007. "Eggcorns, Mercy Buckets and other re-analyses". Southeast Coastal Conference on Languages and Literatures. Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA. (w/ Gary Baker) Extracurricular News The Remainders (Central Ohio's premier garage band) Though the band is currently on research sabbatical, you can still pick up copies of our albums. Check out the website for more details. |
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Talks and Presentations: [Recent Meetings] MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008 The Department of Romance Languages, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and the Linguistics Program are pleased to be hosting Professor Roger Wright from the University of Liverpool. Title: "Was Romance a New Language?" [Poster & Abstract] Time: 1:25PM Location: Student Learning Center, Room 275 FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2008 The Romance Linguistics Colloquium is pleased to welcome Professor Francisco Marcos-Marín (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Professor Amando de Miguel Rodríguez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) for an afternoon workshop on language and society. See flyer for schedule. This talk is sponsored by the Department of Romance Languages, the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts. THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2008 The Romance Linguistics Colloquium is pleased to announce a talk by Professor Ricardo Maldonado from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Title: "Middle voice as a basic syntactic system in Indoeuropean and American Indigenous languages" [Abstract] Time: 5:PM Location: 250 SLC This talk is sponsored by the Department of Romance Languages and the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute. |
Working Groups: The Working Group in Language Change and Sociolinguistics is currently on hiatus for the summer. Please check back in the Fall for information on events . [Recent meetings] TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008 Working Group in Language Change and Sociolinguistics Time: 3:30 Location: Gilbert 0122 Presentation by Betsy Craig (Linguistics Program, UGA). Title: "Function Words in SLW: From Corpus to Probably Grammar Teaching" [Abstract] FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2008 The UGA Working Group in Language Change and Sociolinguistics will be hosting Professor Sudarat L. Hatfield (Ph.D. UGA) from Chiang Mai University in Chiang Mai Thailand. Title: "The Evaluation of Endangered Languages of the 17-upper North Province of Thailand" [Abstract] Time: 3:00 Location: Gilbert 0122 |
Conference Announcement: The East Coast Indo-European Conference will be held at UGA on July 21-23, 2008. [Recent Conferences] The 39th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL 2008) will be held at UGA on April 17-20, 2008. |