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 & Language Ideologies
• Morpho-syntactic variation in Spanish.

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