Tags: Spanish

New Romance Linguistics Faculty Publication

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 10:06am

The article "Why we need a gradient approach to word order" recently appeared (ahead of print) in the journal Linguistics. An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences. This project was led by Dr. Natalia Levishna (Max Planck Institute) and Dr. Savithry Namboodiripad (University of Michigan), and was co-authored by a team of international researchers including Dr. Timothy Gupton. This paper started as collection of separate…

Linguistics, Spanish, Romance Languages

Congratulations to Dia Sabin, winner of Sigma Delta Pi study abroad scholarship

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 7:42pm

¡Enhorabuena! and congratulations to Dia Sabin, Spanish major and winner of a Sigma Delta Pi National Spanish Honors Society 2023 study abroad scholarship. Dia was selected among a very competitive pool of applicants nationwide who are members of Sigma Delta Pi. Dia plans to study in Spain with UGA en España's summer Spanish language immersion program in Valencia in 2023!

Spanish, Sigma Delta Pi

New Romance Linguistics faculty publication

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 2:13pm

The article "Focus at the syntax–discourse interface in L2 Spanish: Optionality and unaccusativity reconsidered", by Dr. Timothy Gupton (UGA, Romance Languages) and Dr. Silvia Sánchez Calderón (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain) recently appeared in the journal Second Language Research. Data for this project was gathered at UGA and in Valencia, Spain with the cooperation of UGA en España. Congratulations to Dr. Gupton!

Linguistics, Spanish

New journal publication by Hispanic Linguistics PhD students

Mon, 01/16/2023 - 5:06pm

María González-Ferrer, Graham Johnson, and Eliot Westdorp, doctoral students in Romance Linguistics, recently published their paper "The historical evolution of the Spanish discourse marker pues from the 16th century" in the proceedings of the International Virtual Conference on Language and Literature, IVICOLL 2022. Here is a LINK to their proceedings article. Congratulations to María, Graham, and Eliot!

Spanish, LInguistics

Rewards of Language Study Central to Administrative Career and Teaching Ethos

Mon, 09/26/2022 - 3:34pm

A warm welcome to Dr. Leslie Gordon! The Department of Romance Languages is thrilled to have you with us full time. Leslie Gordon joins the Department of Romance Languages as Lecturer of Spanish. Fascinated with the Spanish language since early childhood experiences in Texas, Dr. Gordon pursued her bachelor’s degree in in our own department as a UGA Honors student majoring in Romance Languages (Spanish and Portuguese).…

Spanish

Congratulations to 2016 SDP Undergraduate Study Abroad Awardees at UGA

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 10:59am

Two of our Sigma Delta Pi members, Karishma Dayani and Emily Gibson, have been awarded 2016 Sigma Delta Pi Undergraduate Study Abroad Awards of $2,500. They were selected for these awards from a very competitive pool of applicants from all over the U.S. There were only 16 awards made, and UGA was the only institution with TWO winners. Ms. Dayani will be joining the UGA en España program in Valencia, and Ms. Gibson will be taking part…

Sigma Delta Pi, study abroad, Spanish, scholarship awardees

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