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EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2001. Major field: Spanish Linguistics
Title of Thesis: Influencia del bilingüismo en la cultura Puinave.
Publications Refereed Articles:
· “Condicionamientos sintáctico-semánticos de la expresión del sujeto en el español de los colombianos” (“Syntactic and Semantic Constrains in Subject Expression in the Colombian Spanish”). In: Hispania 88. 2. May 2005: 351-364
· “El mantenimiento del español en Miami-Dade, Florida.” (Language Maintenance in Miami-Dade Florida). In: Litterae 11. December, 2002: 148-70.
Articles in Edited Volumes "El uso de tú, usted y uno en el español de los colombianos y colombo-americanos ." (The use of you, you-formal and one in the Spanish of Colombians and Colombian-Americans) In: Contactos y Contextos Linguisticos: El español en los Estados Unidos y en contacto con otras lenguas. Lingüística Iberoamericana, Vol. 27. Eds. Luis Ortiz and Manel Lacorte. Editorial Iberoamericana/Vervuert, 2005.
Conferences
· “From Myths to Legends: The Rewriting Process of the Puinave Culture”. A study on the influence of two languages and cultures in contact. Presented at the III International Congress on Hispanic Literature in Lima, Peru, on March 3-5, 2004.
· “The Simplification of the Non-Specific Forms of Expression in Spanish.” Presented at the conference of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese in Chicago, on July 31- August 5, 2003.
· “El español de los colombianos en Miami-Dade: Implicaciones del contacto.” (Colombian Spanish in Miami: contact implications.) Presented at the XXIV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association on “The Global and the Local, Rethinking Area Studies” in Dallas, Texas, on March 27-29, 2003.
× “Ethnolinguistic Vitality of Spanish in Miami-Dade.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters. Hope College, Holland, Michigan, on March 21, 2003.
· “El uso explícito de usted y uno en el español de los colombianos y colombo-americanos de Miami Dade: algunas diferencias dialectales.” (The explicit use of you-formal and one in the Spanish of Colombians and Colombian Americans.) XIX International Congress on US Spanish and Spanish in contact with other languages in the Ibero-American world. San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 17-20, 2002.
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· Attended “Reunión de Pronombristas” An invitational workshop on the sociolinguistic study of Spanish subject personal pronouns. CUNY, New York. February, 2002.
· “The functional Hypothesis in the Analysis of Variable Subject Expression: Ambiguity of the third Person in the Spanish of Colombians in Miami.” The 29th Annual Conference: New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAY). Michigan State University, East Lansing, October 2000.
· “Latin American Business Environment: the Convergence of CIBER, CLAS, FLAC, and RLL at the University of Florida.” Thunderbird-EMU 2000 Conference on Language, Communication and Global Management, Scottsdale, Arizona. April 2000.
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