Photo: Research at the Sociolinguistics Lab at UTEP

Research Interests

• Spanish phonetics and phonology
• Spanish sociolinguistics
  
• Bilingualism & language/dialect contact
  
• Quantitative and laboratory approaches to the study of sound variation and change
  
• Language attitudes and ideologies
  
• Linguistic landscape

Current Research Projects

• The  production and perception of sounds by Spanish/English bilinguals.
• Sound variation and change in Chihuahua Spanish
• The Linguistic Landscape of the US-Mexico Border