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The 7th Lusophone and Hispanic Linguistics Symposium (LHLS7) was held on November 8-9, 2019 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This Symposium included presentations on different fields of descriptive, applied, social and theoretical linguistics from a synchronic or diachronic perspective. Language contact issues were highlighted in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Venue:<\/strong> Dr. Javier Rivas<\/a><\/strong> (University of Colorado, Boulder): A usage-based approach to inflected infinitives: a contrastive analysis of Galician and Portuguese<\/em> Office of Research Isabel M\u00e9ndez-Santalla (UW-Milwaukee) The 6th Lusophone and Hispanic Linguistics Symposium (LHLS6) was held on September 29-30, 2017 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This Symposium included presentations on different fields of descriptive, applied, social and theoretical linguistics from a synchronic or diachronic perspective. Language contact issues were highlighted in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Professor of Galician and Portuguese Philology, he teaches in the School of Philology and is a Research Scholar in the Instituto da Lingua Galega, University of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain). He holds a B.A. in Romance Philology (1982) and a Ph.D. (1989) at USC. His research interests include phonetics and phonology, language variation, contact and standardization, and historiography of linguistics<\/a>. He has taken part in multiple research projects in these fields, and is PI in the Cambio ling\u00fc\u00edstico no galego actual <\/em>project. The projects he has participated in and\/or directed include: Cambio ling\u00fc\u00edstico no galego actual<\/a>, Corpus Oral Informatizado da Lingua Galega (CORILGA)<\/a>, Dicionario de pronuncia da lingua galega<\/a>, Contacto e cambio ling\u00fc\u00edstico en galego<\/a>, Gram\u00e1tica da lingua galega<\/a>, and Estudo perceptivo da variaci\u00f3n pros\u00f3dica dialectal do galego<\/a>. He has been general editor of the journal Cadernos de Lingua<\/a><\/em> since 1990, as well as a permanent member of the Real Academia Galega<\/a> since 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Patricia Gim\u00e9nez-Egu\u00edbar is an Associate Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Western Oregon University and current Chair of the Modern Languages Department. She received her PhD from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2010 and she graduated with two BA in Spanish Philology and Italian Philology from the University of Salamanca. Her research focuses on socio-historical approach to language especially on how social and cultural factor combine to influence lexical changes. Among her publications<\/a> are Algunas cuestiones sobre la p\u00e9rdida de arabismos<\/em><\/a> (Romance Philology, 2011), Attitudes Toward Lexical Arabisms in 16th Century Spanish Texts<\/em><\/a> (John Benjamins, 2016) and Obras completas<\/em> by Jos\u00e9 Ortega y Gasset<\/a> (Taurus, 2009). She has worked as an assistant researcher for the Real Academia Espa\u00f1ola<\/em> (RAE) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) for the New Historical Dictionary of Spanish (Nuevo Diccionario Hist\u00f3rico del Espa\u00f1ol)<\/em> and Fundaci\u00f3n Ortega y Gasset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ana Mar\u00eda Casas Olcoz, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee 51ÁÔÆæ Office of Research The 4th 51ÁÔÆæ Symposium on Lusophone and Hispanic Linguistics (SLHL 4) was held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This Symposium included presentations on different fields of descriptive, applied or theoretical linguistics from a synchronic or diachronic perspective. Language contact issues were highlighted in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Venue: 51ÁÔÆæ Curtin Hall, 175<\/strong> Distinguished Professor of Galician and Portuguese Philology. Instructor in the School of Philology and ILG scholar at the University of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain). B.A. in Romance Philology (1974) and Ph.D. (1980), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rosario Alvarez’s research focuses on language variation (primarily geographical) and change in Galician. It aims to achieve the best possible description of modern Galician and Portuguese-Galician contrastive grammar (through comparison with both European and Brazilian Portuguese). She is active in the study and editing of Medieval Galician texts, with a view to gaining greater insight into diachronic and geographical development on the road towards contemporary Galician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n She has been an ab initio member of the team developing the Atlas Ling\u00fc\u00edstico Galego<\/a>. She is a co-author of two Galician grammars, with Monteagudo \/ Regueira (1986) and Xove (2002)<\/a>, and the chief researcher of the team writing the grammar of the Real Academia Galega. She leads the Tesouro do l\u00e9xico patrimonial galego e portugu\u00e9s project, which involves teams in Galicia, Portugal and Brazil. She is also general editor of the journal Estudos de Ling\u00fc\u00edstica Galega<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rosario Alvarez has been Vice-Chancellor of Teaching Staff (1990-94) at USC, Chair of the Department of Galician Philology<\/a> (1995-99) and the Instituto da Lingua Galega<\/a> (2005-13). She is a permanent member of the Real Academia Galega<\/a> (2003), directs the Grammar Seminar and is on its board as Treasurer (2013). She is the Vice-President of the Consello da Cultura Galega<\/a> (2010) and coordinator of its Language, Literature and Communication section, to which she has belonged since it was established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Iria Basoa Calvo, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee Major funding for this event were provided by: Additional funds were provided by: This interview with Dr. Enrique-Arias was carried out at UW-Milwaukee by Ms. Paula Rodr\u00edguez-Abru\u00f1eiras and Dr. Vera V\u00e1zquez-L\u00f3pez during the 2nd 51ÁÔÆæ Symposium on Luso-Hispanic Linguistics (November 23, 2013). You will hear Dr. Enrique Arias reflecting on a number of topics, such as the problems and benefits of corpus linguistics or the impact of language contact on linguistic change. The interview comes to an end with some encouraging words by Dr. Enrique Arias to graduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Andr\u00e9s Enrique-Arias obtained his Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics at the University of Southern California. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of History of the Spanish Language at the University of Illes Balears (Palma de Mallorca, Spain). His main research interests are corpus linguistics, historical linguistics, language contact and sociolinguistics, among others. Since 2004, he leads the project Biblia Medieval, a corpus of medieval biblical translations. Dr. Enrique Arias has authored more than fifty publications, some of which are published in journals such as Ling\u00fc\u00edstica, Studies in Language, Romance Philology or Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. The 2nd 51ÁÔÆæ Symposium on Luso-Hispanic Linguistics (II SLHL) was held on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This Symposium included presentations on different fields of descriptive, applied or theoretical linguistics from a synchronic or diachronic perspective. Language contact issues were highlighted in this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 20-minute papers were delivered in either Portuguese, Spanish or English in this one-day event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Andr\u00e9s Enrique-Arias<\/strong>, University of the Balearic Islands in Mallorca, Spain<\/p>\n\n\n\n Plenary Lecture<\/strong>, Contact induced change in the Spanish of Mallorca: insights from a historical perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Andr\u00e9s Enrique-Arias<\/a> holds a Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics from the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA). Currently he is an Associate Professor of Spanish historical linguistics at the University of the Balearic Islands in Mallorca, Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n His research focuses on Spanish historical morphosyntax, particularly phenomena related to clitics and the expression of possession, from a variety of viewpoints and methodologies such as the functional-typological framework, comparative pan-Romance analyses, or quantitative studies from variationist sociolinguistics. He has also published several articles on methodological issues related to the study of linguistic variation through historical texts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday November 8th: Mitchell Hall<\/a> #361
Saturday November 9th: Curtin Hall<\/a> #175<\/p>\n\n\n\nKeynote Speakers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Sonia Barnes<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(Marquette University): Awareness and salience in language contact: the case of Asturian Spanish<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nSponsors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Graduate School
College of Letters and Science
Center for International Education
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Master of Arts in Language, Literature and Translation<\/p>\n\n\n\nOrganizing Committee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Gabriel Rei-Doval, co-chair (UW-Milwaukee)
Fernando Tejedo, co-chair (UW-Madison)
Saja Albuarabi (UW-Milwaukee)
Fabiana Azurmendi (UW-Milwaukee)
Jos\u00e9 Ra\u00fal Gonz\u00e1lez Ruiz (UW-Milwaukee)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Venue: UW-Milwaukee
Curtin Hall, room 175<\/a>
3243 N. Downer Avenue. Milwaukee WI 53211
September 29-30, 2017<\/h5>\n\n\n\nKeynote speakers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Xos\u00e9 Lu\u00eds Regueira<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Patricia Gim\u00e9nez-Egu\u00edbar<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Organizing Committee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Jes\u00fas Alberto Garc\u00eda Bonilla, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Mark Hanson, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Isabel M\u00e9ndez Santalla, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Gabriel Rei-Doval, Co-chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Fernando Tejedo, Co-chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Madison<\/p>\n\n\n\nSponsors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School
51ÁÔÆæ Humanities
51ÁÔÆæ Center for International Education
<\/a>51ÁÔÆæ Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
51ÁÔÆæ Master of Arts in Language, Literature, and Translation
<\/a>51ÁÔÆæ Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Xunta de Galicia: Conseller\u00eda de Cultura, Educaci\u00f3n e Ordenaci\u00f3n Universitaria<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
3243 N. Downer Avenue. Milwaukee WI 53211<\/a><\/strong>
9:00am – 6:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nKeynote speaker
Rosario \u00c1lvarez (Instituto da Lingua Galega, University of Santiago de Compostela)<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\nOrganizing Committee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Sergio L\u00f3pez Ramos, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Isabel M\u00e9ndez Santalla, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Julia Montemu\u00ed\u00f1o, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Ruth Otero Carballa, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Leticia de la Paz de Dios, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Gabriel Rei-Doval, Co-chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Milwaukee
Fernando Tejedo, Co-chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UW-Madison<\/p>\n\n\n\nSponsors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Xunta de Galicia: Conseller\u00eda de Cultura, Educaci\u00f3n e Ordenaci\u00f3n Universitaria
51ÁÔÆæ Office of Research
51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School
51ÁÔÆæ Humanities (Year of the Humanities)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
51ÁÔÆæ Department of Linguistics
51ÁÔÆæ Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
51ÁÔÆæ Department of Spanish and Portuguese<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Andr\u00e9s Enrique-Arias Interview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/87481288?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479<\/p>\n\n\n\nOverview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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