Silva-Corvalán, 1
CURRICULUM VITAE
CARMEN SILVA-CORVALAN
November 2013
University of Southern California
- Phone: (213) 740-0960 (W) Los Angeles, CA 90089-0358.
EDUCATION
1979 Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles (Linguistics)
1977 M.A. University of California, Los Angeles (Linguistics)
1973 M.A. University of London, England (Education)
1970 B.A./Licenciatura Universidad de Chile, Santiago (English Language & Literature)
HONORS AND AWARDS
ASHSS Award (Office of the Provost, USC), 2009-2010
Undergraduate Research Associates Program Award (USC), 2008-2009, & 2009-2010.
ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism, U of Bangor (Visiting Researcher award), 2008-09
USC Parents Asso. Teaching & Mentoring Award, Nominee, 2008
Appointed Research Associate, ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism, U of Bangor, Wales, 2008.
Del Amo Research Grant (USC), 2006
Del Amo Research Grant (USC), 1999
Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award (USC), 1995
Zumberge Research Innovation Grant (USC), 1992-93
National Science Foundation Grant BNS-8721453, 1988-90
Joint Committee for Education and Cultural
Cooperation Between Spain and the U.S. - Grant 1988-89
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Guest Researcher), 1986
Faculty Development Awards, USC College, 1985-2014
National Science Foundation Grant BNS-8214733, 1983-85
Humanities Faculty Research Support Grant, USC, 1980-81, 1982-83
National Science Foundation Grant BNS-7808173, 1978-79
Institute of American Cultures Grant, UCLA, 1978-79
UCLA Tuition Scholarship, 1975-79
Fred and Eva Vollmer Fellowship, I.I.E., 1977-79
Ford Foundation Dissertation Research Grant, 1978-79
Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1977-78
Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1975-77
Fulbright Scholarship, 1971-72
British Council Scholarship, 1971-73
EDITORIAL BOARDS
Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, co-editor. (CambridgeUniv. Press) (2005-.
Spanish in Context. (John Benjamins) (2004-)
Language in Society (1996-2009, CambridgeUniv. Press)
Probus. International Journal of Latin and Romance Linguistics. (2000-2012).
Southwest Journal of Linguistics (2007-).
Sociolinguistic Studies. (2004-)
R.L.A. (Revista de Lingüística Teórica y Aplicada). (U. de Concepción, Chile) (1996-).
Moenia. Revista Lucense de Lingüística y Literatura. (Univ. de Santiago, Spain) (1995-).
Oralia. (Univ. de Almería, Spain) (1998-).
Documentos de Español Actual (U. of Turku, Finnland) (2005-)
Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics (Book Series, Benjamins) (2012-)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD
1992-present Professor of Spanish, Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese, USC.
2000-2012 Professor of Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics (joint appointment), USC.
1999-2002 Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, USC.
1995-2000 Prof. of Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics (courtesy app.), USC.
1984-92 Associate Professor of Spanish, Dept. of Span. and Port., USC.
1979-84 Assistant Professor of Spanish, Dept. of Span. and Port., USC.
1978-79 Associate Professor of Linguistics, Departamento de Lingüística, Universidad de Chile, Santiago.
1973-78 Associate Professor of English, Departamento de Lenguas Modernas, Univ. de Chile, Santiago.
1970-73 Assistant Professor of English, Departamento de Lengas Modernas,Univ. de Chile, Santiago.
PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS:
Bilingual Language Acquisition: Spanish and English in the first six years. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (in press, to appear in Jan., 2014,).
Sociolingüística y pragmática del español. 2001, GeorgetownU. Press.
Spanish in Four Continents: Studies in language contact and bilingualism, ed. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown U. Press, 1995. (Paperback edition: 1997)
Language Contact and Change: Spanish in Los Angeles. Oxford: Clarendon, 1994. (Paperback edition: 1996)
Bilingüismo y adquisición del español, co-edited with H. Urrutia. Bilbao, Spain: Instituto Horizonte, 1992.
Sociolingüística: Teoría y análisis. Madrid: Alhambra, 1989.
Studies in Romance Linguistics, co-edited with O. Jaeggli. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Foris, 1986.
ARTICLES and BOOK CHAPTERS
“The acquisition of grammatical subjects by Spanish-English bilinguals.” Subject Pronoun Expression in Spanish: A Cross-dialectal perspective. Edited by Ana M. Carvalho, Rafael Orozco & Naomi Lapidus Shin. Georgetown University Press, 2014 (to appear).
“Bilingüismo infantil en inglés y español: Efectos croslingüísticos.” El español en los Estados Unidos: E Pluribus Unum?, edited by Domnita Dumitrescu & Gerardo Piña-Rosales. Nueva York: Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española, 2013, pp. 49-66.
“Acquisition of Spanish in bilingual contexts.” Handbook of Hispanic linguistics,” ed. by Ignacio Hualde, Antxon Olarrea & Erin O’Rourke. Oxford: Blackwell, 2012, pp. 783-801.
“Complejidad lingüística y adquisición bilingüe español-inglés”. En Cum corde et in nova grammatica. Estudios ofrecidos a Guillermo Rojo, ed. byTomás Jiménez Juliá, Belén López Meirama, Victoria Vázquez Rozas & Alejandro Veiga. Santiago de Compostela: Publicacións da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 2012, pp. 807-817.
“Lenguas en contacto: los límites de la convergencia gramatical.” Variación lingüística y contacto de lenguas en el mundo hispánico, ed. by Yolanda Congosto & Elena Méndez. Madrid: Iberoamericana, 2011, pp.291-310.
“Variation in the use of deber and deber de in written and oral materials from Latin America and Spain” Spanish in Context 8 (2), 2011, 257–271. (In collaboration with David Eddington).
“La adquisición bilingüe (y trilingüe): aspectos sintácticos, morfo-sintácticos y léxicos.” In IX Encuentro Internacional de Lingüística en el Noroeste, ed. By Rosa María Ortiz Ciscomani. Hermosillo: Unison, 2009, pp. 13-34.
“The acquisition of ser, estar (and be) by a Spanish-English bilingual child: The early stages.” (with Simona Montanari). Bilingualism: Language and Cognition 11, 2008, 341-360.
“Los mexicanos” encyclopedia entry (with Andrew Lynch). Enciclopedia del español en los Estados Unidos, ed. by Humberto López Morales, 2008, pp. 104-111.
“Bilingüismo,” encyclopedia entry (with Andrew Lynch). Enciclopedia del español en los Estados Unidos, ed. by Humberto López Morales, 2008, pp. 251-272.
“Laalternancia de códigos,” encyclopedia entry (with Kim Potowski). Enciclopedia del español en los Estados Unidos, ed. by Humberto López Morales. Madrid: Instituto Cervantes y Santillana, 2008, pp. 272-276.
“Creencias y actitudes,” encyclopedia entry (with Patricia MacGregor).Enciclopedia del español en los Estados Unidos, ed. by Humberto López Morales. Madrid: Instituto Cervantes y Santillana, 2008, pp. 276-283.
“The limits of convergence in language contact”. Journal of Language Contact, Thema 2: 213-224, 2008.
“Contacto español-inglés en Estados Unidos: Nuevas tendencias”. In El español de América, ed. by César Hernández Alonso & Leticia Castañeda San Cirilo. Valladolid: Diputación de Valladolid, Instituto Interuniversitario de Estudios de Iberoamérica y Portugal & Univ. of Valladolid, 2008, pp. 197-209.
“Contacto interlingüístico: perspectivas teóricas.”Aprendizaje de lenguas, uso del lenguaje y modelación cognitiva: perspectivas aplicadas entre disciplinas. Actas del XXIV Congreso Internacional de AESLA,Pérez Cabello de Alba, Beatriz et alii (eds.). Madrid: UNED, 2008, pp. 135-149.
“Early Spanish-English bilingualism: Theoretical issues, empirical analyses.” Southwest Journal of Linguistics 26, 2007, 1-19.
“Subjects in early dual language development: a case study of a Spanish-English bilingual child.” (with Noelia Sánchez). Cameron, Richard & Kim Potowski (eds.). Spanish in contact: Policy, social, and linguistic inquiries.Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2007,pp. 3-22.
"El español de Los Ángeles: ¿adquisición incompleta o desgaste lingüístico?". In Estudios sociolingüísticos del español de España y América, ed. por A. Mª Cestero, I. Molina, & F. Paredes. Madrid: Arco Libros, 2006, pp. 121-138.
“Aspectos del español en Los Angeles”.In Estudios sociolingüísticos del español de España y América, ed. por A. Mª Cestero, I. Molina, & F. Paredes. Madrid: Arco Libros, 2006, pp. 187-194.
"Aspectos del desarrollo bilingüe español-inglés de niños en edad preescolar". Haciendo lingüística. Homenaje a Paola Bentivoglio, ed. by Mercedes Sedano, Adriana Bolívar Martha Shiro.Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, pp. 325-336, 2006.
"The (se) me le construction in spoken Spanish". Albalá, María José, et al. (eds.). Filología y lingüística. Estudios ofrecidos a Antonio Quilis. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, pp. 1175-1182, 2005.
“La adquisición del sujeto en el proceso de desarrollo simultáneodel inglés y el español.” Memorias, Vol. I, XIV Congreso Internacional ALFAL, Monterrey: Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, pp. 321-329, 2005.
"Spanish in the Southwest". Finegan, E., & J. Rickford (eds.). Language in the USA. Cambridge University Press, 2004, 205-229.
“La expresión del sujeto desde una perspectiva variacionista”. Cabré, M.T., & M. Lorente (eds.). Lingüística aplicada. Barcelona: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2004, 61-75.
“Linguistic consequences of reduced input in bilingual first language acquisition”.Montrul, Silvina & Francisco Ordóñez (eds.). Linguistic Theory and Language Development in Hispanic Languages.Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press, 2003, 375-397.
“Reglas categóricas y préstamo pragmático en el español de EE.UU.” Estudios Lingüísticos Hispánicos 18. 87-99, 2003.
"La adquisición de lenguas: Una revisión de la literatura con especial referencia al castellano". Abriendo la escuela: Lingüística aplicada a la enseñanza de lenguas, eds. Luis Enrique López & Ingrid Jung. Madrid: EdicionesMorata, 2003, 23-38.
"El español en Los Angeles: aspectos morfosintácticos." Insula. Revista de Letras y Ciencias Humanas 679-680. 19-25, julio-agosto 2003.
"Narrating in English and Spanish: Story-telling in the words of a 5-year-old bilingual" Revista Internacional de Lingüística Iberoamericana 1. 35-58, 2003.
“Otra mirada a la expresión del sujeto como variable sintáctica.” Lengua, variación y contexto, eds. F. Moreno Fernández, F. Gimeno, J. A. Samper, M. L. Gutiérrez, M. Vaquero & C. Hernández, 849-860. Madrid: Arco/Libros, 2003.
"Aspectos lingüísticos del español en Los Angeles." Unidad y diversidad del español. H. López Morales, coordinador. Centro Virtual Cervantes: cvc.cervantes.es/obref/, 2001.
"La situación del español en Estados Unidos". El español en el mundo. Anuario del Instituto Cervantes, 2000. Barcelona: Plaza & Janés, 2000, 65-116.
"Aspecto verbal: de la oración al discurso". Boletín de Filología de la Universidad de Chile, Tomo XXXVII, vol. 2,1998-1999. 1157-1169.
"`Copias pronominales' en cláusulas relativas en el español conversacional de Santiago de Chile". Actas del XI Congreso Internacional de la ALFAL, ed. by José A. Samper & M. Troya Déniz. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Univ. de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1999, 447-454.
"Ahora: From temporal to discourse deixis". Essays in Hispanic Linguistics dedicated to Paul M. Lloyd, ed. by R. Blake et al., Pennsylvania: Juan de la Cuesta, 1999, 67-81.
"On borrowing as a mechanism of syntactic change". Romance linguistics: Theoretical perspectives, ed. by A. Schwegler et al., Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1998, 225-246.
"Avances en el estudio de la variación sintáctica", Cuadernos del Sur 27.35-49, 1996-97.
"Referent tracking in oral Spanish". The life of language: Papers in linguistics in honor of William Bright, ed. Jane Hill et al., Berlin: Mouton, 1997, 341-354.
"Variación sintáctica en el discurso oral: problemas metodológicos". Trabajos de sociolingüística hispánica, ed. by Fco. Moreno Fernández. Alcalá de Henares: Universidad de Alcalá, 1997, 115-135.
"Significados de `poder' y `deber'". Contribuciones al estudio de la lingüística hispánica. Tomo I, ed. by Almeida, Manuel, & J. Dorta. Tenerife: Montesinos, 1997, 343-358.
"El español hablado en Los Angeles: aspectos sociolingüísticos". La enseñanza del español a hispanohablantes: Praxis y teoría, ed. by Colombi, M.C. & F.X. Alarcón. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997, 140-155.
"¿Existe `el español americano'"? Moderna Sprak 90. 1996: 204-212.
"Resumptive pronouns: A discourse explanation". Aspects of Romance Linguistics, ed. by C. Parodi, et al. Georgetown: University Press, 1996, 383-395.
"Estrategias sintácticas del español hablado". El español hablado y la cultura oral en España e Hispanoamérica, ed. by Koschi, T., Klaus Zimmermann & W. Osterreicher. Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert, 1996, 261-277.
"Cambios sintácticos en situaciones de contacto lingüístico". Actas del X Congreso Internacional de la A.L.F.A.L., ed. by M. Arjona et al., Mexico: Univ. Nacional Autónoma de México, 1996, 302-308.
"Contextual conditions for the interpretation of poder and deber in Spanish". Modality in grammar and discourse, ed. by J. Bybee & S. Fleischman. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1995, 67-106.
"Lexico-syntactic modeling across the bilingual continuum". Linguistic change under contact conditions, ed. by Jacek Fisiak, Berlin-New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1995, 253-270.
"On transfer and simplification: Verbal clitics in Mexican-American Spanish". Studies in Language Learning and Spanish Linguistics in Honor of Tracy D. Terrell, ed. by P. Hashemipour, et al., San Francisco, Ca.: McGraw-Hill, 1995, 301-312. (with M. Gutiérrez)
"The gradual loss of mood distinctions in Los Angeles Spanish". Language Variation and Change 6. 1994: 255-272.
"On the permeability of grammars: Evidence from Spanish and English contact". Linguistic Perspectives on the Romance Languages, ed. by W. Ashby, et al. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1993, pp. 19-43.
"Clíticos del español en una situación de contacto". Revista Española de Lingüística 23. 1993: 207-220. (In collaboration with M. Gutiérrez).
"Spanish clitics in a contact situation". Spanish in the United States, ed. by A. Roca & J. Lipski. Berlin: Mouton, 1993, pp.75-89. (In collaboration with M. Gutiérrez, English version of article in R.E.L. above).
"El español en Estados Unidos: Aspectos lingüísticos, políticos y pedagógicos". Actas del I Congreso Internacional sobre la Enseñanza del Español, ed. by Centro Madrileño de Investigaciones Pedagógicas. Madrid: Colección "Biblioteca Pedagógica", 1993, pp. 179-203.
"El español actual en Estados Unidos". Historia y presente del español de América, ed. by C. Hernández Alonso. Valladolid, Spain: Junta de Castilla y León, 1992, pp. 827-856.
"Estructura y lengua en el discurso hipotético". Homenaje a Humberto López Morales, ed. por María Vaquero & Amparo Morales, 285-299. Madrid: Arco/Libros, 1992.
"Sobre la cuestión de la permeabilidad de los sistemas gramaticales," Voz y Letra 3. 53-67, 1992.
"Algunos aspectos de la gramática de los niños bilingües en Los Angeles (EEUU)." El Español de América, ed. by César Hernández, et al. Valladolid, España: Junta de Castilla y León, Vol. III, 1991, pp. 1351-1361.
"Invariant meanings and context-bound functions of tense in Spanish". The Function of Tense in Texts, ed. by J. Gvozdanovic & T. Janssen, in collaboration with Osten Dahl. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1991, pp. 255-270
"Spanish language attrition in a contact situation with English." First language attrition: Structural and theoretical perspectives, ed. by H.W. Seliger, & R. Vago, Cambridge University Press, 1991, pp. 151-171.
"Cross-generational bilingualism: Theoretical implications of language attrition". Cross-Currents in Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic Theories, ed. by T. Huebner and C.A.Ferguson, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1990, pp. 325-345.
"Current issues in studies of language contact," Hispania 73. 162-176, 1990.
"Motivaciones internas y externas del cambio lingüístico". Actas del Octavo Seminario Nacional de Investigación y Enseñanza de la Lingüística. So. Chilena de Lingüística, Univ. de Santiago de Chile, 1990, pp. 31-45.
"The pragmastylistics of hypothetical discourse". The Pragmatics of Style, ed. by Leo Hickey, London: Routledge, 1989, 87-105.
"Past and present perspectives on language change in US Spanish", International Journal for the Sociology of Language 79. 53-66, 1989.
"Notas sobre la expresión de futuridad en el español del Caribe," Hispanic Linguistics 2. 191-208, 1989. (In collaboration with T. Terrell)
"Oral narrative along the Spanish-English bilingual continuum". On Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan Linguistics, ed. by John Staczek, Washington: GeorgetownUniversity Press, 1988, 172-184.
"La narración oral española: Estructura y significado". Lingüística del texto, ed. by Enrique Bernárdez, Madrid: Arco/Libros, 1988, 265-292. (Reprint, in Spanish and only slightly modified, of the 1983 article published in Language)
"Inflectional verb morphology as an expression of modality", Discussion Papers for the Sixth International Phonology Meeting and Third International Morphology Meeting, Vol. 3: Morphology, Wiener Linguistische Gazette, Supplement 8, ed. by Wolfgang Dressler et al., 1988, 36-38.
"Tense-mood-aspect across the Spanish-English bilingual continuum". Variation in language: NWAV-XV at Stanford, ed. by K. Denning, S. Inkelas, F. Mc-Nair-Knox, & J.R. Rickford, Stanford: Dept. of Linguistics, 1987, 395-410.
"Variación sociofonológica y cambio lingüístico" in Actas del I Congreso Internacional Sobre el Español de América, ed. by H. López Morales & M. Vaquero, San Juan, P. R.: Acad. Puertorriqueña de la Lengua Española, 1987, 777-791.
"ESTAR en el español méxico-americano." In Actas del VII Congreso Internacional de la Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina, ed. by R. González Tirado, Sto. Dgo., Rep. Dom., ALFAL, 1987, 559-571.
"Bilingualism and language change: The extension of estar in Los Angeles Spanish," Language 62. 587-608, 1986.
"On the problem of meaning in sociolinguistic studies of syntactic variation". Linguistics across historical and geographical boundaries, Vol. 1: Linguistic theory and historical linguistics, ed. by D. Kastovsky & A. Szwedek, Berlin, Mouton de Gruyter, 1986, 111-123.
"The social profile of a syntactic variable". Diversity and diachrony, ed. by David Sankoff, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 1986, 395-410.
"Modality and semantic change". Historical Semantics - Historical Word Formation, ed. by Jacek Fisiak, Berlin, Mouton, 1985, 547-572.
"Topicalización y pragmática en español," Revista Española de Lingüística 14. 1-19, 1984.
"A speech event analysis of tense and aspect in Spanish," in Baldi, Philip (ed.). Papers from the XII Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages. Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 1984, 229-251.
"The social profile of a syntactic-semantic variable: Three verb forms in Old Castile." Hispania 67. 594-601, 1984.
"Semantic and pragmatic factors in syntactic change". Historical Syntax ed. by Jacek Fisiak, The Hague, Mouton, 1984, 555-73.
Comments on H. Zobl's article 'Uniformity and source-language variation across developmental continua'," in Rutherford, W. (ed.), Language universals and second language acquisition, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 1984, 219-222.
"On the interaction of word order and intonation: Some OV constructions in Spanish," in Klein-Andreu, Flora (ed.), Discourse Perspectives on Syntax. New York, Academic Press, 1983, 117-140.
"Tense and aspect in oral Spanish narrative: Context and meaning," Language 59. 760-780, 1983.
"Code-shifting patterns in Chicano Spanish," in Elias-Olivares, L. (ed.), Spanish in the U.S. Setting, Rosslyn, Va.: N.C.B.E., 1983, 69-87.
"Subject expression and placement in Mexican-American Spanish," in Amastae, Jon, and L. Elias-Olivares (eds.). Spanish in the United States: Sociolinguistic Aspects, N. Y., CambridgeU. Press, 1982, 93-120.
"Conditional for subjunctive in Old Castile," Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, U. of California, 1982, 87-96.
"Extending the sociolinguistic variable to syntax: The case of pleonastic clitics in Spanish," in Sankoff, David, and H. Cedergren (eds.). Variation Omnibus, Edmonton, Linguistic Research, 1981, 335-342.
"The diffusion of object-verb agreement in Spanish," Papers in Romance Vol. 3, Suppl. 2. 163-176, 1981.
"La función pragmática de la duplicación de pronombres clíticos," Boletín de Filología de la Universidad de Chile, XXII, 1980-81: 561-570, 1981.
"The Ilokano causative in universal grammar," Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, University of California, 1978, 223-237.
"The application of a universal definition of passive to certain grammatical constructions in Spanish," Boletín de Filología de la U. de Chile XXIX. 273-301, 1978.
"Recent theories of language acquisition in relation to a semantic approach in foreign language teaching," English Language Teaching Journal Vol. XXIX, 337-346, 1975.
"Semantics in foreign language teaching," The English Language Journal 5. 139-146 (Part I), and 187-195 (Part II), 1974.
"Competencia de la comunicación," Lenguas Modernas 1. 6-11, 1974.
"A critical assessment of behaviorism in the light of recent theories of language acquisition," Lenguas Modernas 2. 12-20, 1974.
BOOK REVIEWS
Thomas E. Murray & Beth Lee Simon (eds.). 2006.Language variation and change in the American Midland: A new look at ‘Heartland’ English. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2006.Language in Society 36. 810-811 (Dec. 2007).
Paolillo, John. 2002. Analyzing Linguistic Variation. Stanford: CSLI. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology16. 295-296 (Dec. 2006).
Döpke, Susanne, ed. 2001. Cross-Linguistic Structures in Simultaneous Bilingualism. John Benjamins. LINGUIST List, Vol-12-3160, Dec. 21, 2001. ISSN: 1068-4875.
Baker, Colin. 2000. A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. LINGUIST List, vol. 12-159, (Feb., 2001).
de Granda, Germán. 1991. El español en tres mundos. Retenciones y contactos lingüísticos en América y Africa. Valladolid: Universidad de Valladolid, Language 70. 831-5 (1994).
de Lemos, Claudia. 1987. Ser and estar in Brazilian Portuguese. Tübingen: Narr. Multilingua 12. 321-326 (1993).
Edmondson, J.A., C. Feagin, and P. Mühlhäusler, eds. 1990. Development and diversity: Language variation across time and space. Arlington, TX.: The S.I.L. and The Univ. of Texas at Arlington. Language 68, 1992: 656-657.
Lipski, John M. 1990. The language of the isleños. Vestigial Spanish in Louisiana. Baton Rouge and London: LouisianaStateUniversity Press. Language 68, 1992: 438-439.
Lipski, John M. 1989. The speech of the negros congos of Panama. (Creole Language Library, Vol. 4.) Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. Language 68, 1992: 439-440.
Auer, P., & A. di Luzio, eds. 1988. Variation and convergence. (Sociolinguistics and language contact, 4.) Berlin & New York: Walter de Gruyter. Language 66, 1990: 621-622.
Lavandera, Beatriz. 1984. Variación y Significado. Buenos Aires: Hachette. Romance Philology 43, 1990: 612-619.
Weltens, B., K. de Bot, & T. van Els, eds. 1986. Language attrition in progress. Dordrecht: Foris. Linguistics 28, 1990: 153-157.
Haverkate, H., ed. 1987. La semiótica del diálogo, Amsterdam: Rodopi. Language, 65, 1989: 429-430.
Subirats-Rüggeberg, C. 1987. Sentential Complementation in Spanish, AmsterdamPhiladelphia: Benjamins. Language, 65, 1989: 442-443.
Posner, Rebecca, & J.N. Green, eds. 1981. Trends in Romance Linguistics and Philology, Vol. 2: Synchronic Romance Linguistics, The Hague, Mouton. Romance Philology, 37, 1983: 328-336.
Fontanella de Weinberg, M. Beatriz. 1979. Dinámica social de un cambio lingüístico, México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Romance Philology, 37, 1983: 219-223.
Suñer, Margarita. 1982. Syntax and semantics of Spanish presentational sentence-types, Washington, C.C., Georgetown Univ. Press. Language, 59, 1983: 930-931.
Falk, Johan. 1979. SER y ESTAR con atributos adjetivales: Anotaciones sobre el empleo de la cópula en catalán y en castellano. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell. Language, 58, 1982: 245-246.
Marcos Marín, F. 1979. Reforma y modernización del español, Madrid, Cátedra. Romance Philology, 35, 1981: 427-430.
D'Introno, Francesco. 1979. Sintaxis transformacional del español. Madrid, Cátedra. Language, 57, 1981: 496-497.
Work in progress:
Articles:
“Variable patterns in Spanish-English acquisition from birth.” To appear in a volume edited by Nathalie Dion & Rena Torres-Cacoullos (Routledge).
“Becoming bilingual: Spanish and English in the first six years.” Plenary lecture to be presented at the conference “Parler les langues romanes/Parlare le lingue romanze/Hablar las lenguas romances/Falando línguas románicas” to be held in Sweden,April 9-12, 2014.
“El aprendizaje de español en niños de tercera generación.” Paper invited by the Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University.
Book:
Language dominance in bilinguals: Issues of operationalisation and measurement. Co-edited with Jeanine Treffers-Daller (University of Reading, UK). To be published by Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Digitizing project:
Funded by USC Special Collections and Dornsife College. It involves digitizing the audio materials I have collected in the past 40 years to make them available to the general scholarly community through the USC Digital Library. I will be responsible for creating the metadata.
INVITED LECTURES/COURSES ABROAD
Nov. 12-22, 2012: Visiting Professor at the Univ. ofChile,Santiago. Seminars for Seniors and Graduates, Department of Linguistics: Research Methods in Sociolinguistics.
“La situación del español en los Estados Unidos.”Public lecture, University of Chile, Santiago, Nov. 14, 2012.
“La adquisición bilingüe simultánea: cuestiones teóricas y empíricas.”Public lecture, University of Chile, Santiago, Nov. 21, 2012.
Plenary speaker:“Heritage language acquisition in childhood,”International Conferenceon Heritage Language, Learning and LanguageAcquisition, University of Toronto, Canada, Oct. 26-27, 2012.
“Nuevos caminos en la investigación sociolingüística de dialectos del español.”Invited to present at the V Encuentro Internacional del Proyecto PRESEEA, 9-29 to 10-1, 2010, Comillas, Spain.
“The vulnerability of SER and ESTAR in unbalanced Spanish-English bilingualism.” Invited to present at the International Workshop: Languages in Contact, May 26-29, 2010, Univ. of Wuppertal, Germany.
“Exploring cross-linguistic interaction in bilingual first language acquisition,” lecture at the Centre for Research on Bilingualism, BangorUniversity, Wales, March 30, 2009.
Plenary speaker: “Lenguas en contacto: los límites de la convergencia gramatical,” Coloquio Internacional In Memoriam Manuel Alvar, Universidad de Sevilla,Spain, Nov. 2007.