Professional Title:
Associate Professor of Spanish Linguistics
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Office:
COB2, Room 214
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Education:
- Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics with a Designated Emphasis in Second Language Acquisition, 2013 – University of California, Davis
- M.A. in Spanish Linguistics, 2009 – University of California, Davis.
- B.A.,in Linguistics (High Honors) and Spanish (Highest Honors), 2007 – University of California, Davis
Research Interests:
- Medical discourse (Spanish in healthcare, intercultural communication)
- Sociolinguistics (code-switching, language attitudes and ideologies)
- Heritage language pedagogy
- Discourse analysis (systemic functional linguistics, Conceptual Metaphor theory)
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