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5th conference «Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities» (CMC-Corpora2017) - Call for papers

The 5th conference CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities will focus on the collection, analysis and processing of mono and multimodal, synchronous and asynchronous communications. The focus will encompass different CMC genres. These include, but are not limited to, discussion forums, blogs, newsgroups, emails, SMS and WhatsApp, text chats, wiki discussions, social network exchanges (such as Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin), discussions in[Leer más]
14/02/2017

Syntactic development of the Spanish subjunctive in second language acquisition : complement selection in nominal clauses

If you ask students taking Spanish as a foreign language which grammar point they find most challenging, many of them will probably say the subjunctive. This may be because the more common use of the subjunctive in English is captured by non-subjunctive structures like infinitival or null CP [+indicative] structures. From a generative perspective, the present study investigates second language (L2) syntactic and semantic development of the[Leer más]
30/01/2017

5th International Conference Discourse Markers in Romance Languages: Boundaries and Interfaces

The Conference is one of a series of conferences on discourse markers in Romance languages (Madrid, 2010; Buenos Aires, 2011; Campinas, 2012; Heidelberg 2015) and aims to build on the previous events. The conference serves as a platform for internationally renowned linguists and young researchers alike to exchange views and ideas and to broaden their research perspectives. This year’s theme will specifically question issues of categorization and[Leer más]
18/01/2017

Folia Linguistica

Folia Linguistica and its supplement Folia Linguistica Historica are the peer-reviewed journals of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE). Each volume consists of two issues of Folia Linguistica plus one issue of Folia Linguistica Historica. Folia Linguistica covers all non-historical areas in the traditional disciplines of general linguistics (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics), and also sociological, discoursal,[Leer más]
30/12/2016

Análisis y nuevos enfoques sobre el artículo determinado en la enseñanza del español a los nativos persas

La presente tesis aborda la problemática en el uso del "artículo determinado" en la enseñanza del español como 2/L. El artículo definido encierra una complejidad que se hace evidente en los desacuerdos que tienen los gramáticos en cuanto a su estatus categorial, sus valores y sus funciones. En este trabajo, desde un aspecto general, se estudia el estado de la cuestión del artículo determinado en perspectiva diacrónica y sincrónica actual,[Leer más]
29/12/2016