Recent Courses Taught
TRAN 4442: Practicum in Translating 1-Spanish
TRAN 4444: Practicum in Translating III-Spanish
TRAN 6602: Linguistics for Translators
TRAN 6902: Thesis
SPAN 6001: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language: Vocabulary Acquisition in Spanish as L2
SPAN 6001: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language: Language Ideology in Spanish-Speaking Regions
SPAN 6001: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language: Word Order in Spanish and In English
SPAN 6001: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language: Frequency, Memory, and Reading in Spanish as L2
SPAN 6001: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language: History of the Spanish Language
SPAN 6902: Thesis
SPAN 4231/5050: Spanish Phonetics
SPAN 4232/5050: Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
SPAN 4233: History of the Spanish Language
Spanish MA Theses Directed
Burke, Jenn. “What’s in a Name? Exploring Language Ideologies through the Names of the Spanish Language.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2023.
Garcia, Mirna. “Inclusive Language in Mexico and Spain: Institutional Language Ideology.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2019.
Quiñones, Brenda. “Semantic Change: Marian Phrases in the Cantigas de Santa María, the Rosary, Puerto Rican Folklore and Spanish.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2015.
Jameel, Mariam. “Translation Policies and the Role of English/Spanish in Charlotte Mecklenburg.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2015.
Furnish, Patricia. “Bachelet, Zapatero and Obama: A Comparison of Political Discourse Pragmatics.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2015.
Lees, Natasha. “An Academic Word List in Spanish.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2010.
Bankhead, Stewart. “Process and Actants and How Together they Determine Transitivity: A Spanish to English Translational Comparison.” MA thesis, UNC Charlotte, 2005.