Felice Coles
Curriculum vitae

Associate Professor of Spanish and Linguistics

EDUCATION:

• PhD in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin
• MA in Linguistics from the University of Utah
• BA in Spanish from Louisiana State University

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:

Language death, Hispanic sociolinguistics, dialects of American English, general linguistics

MOST FREQUENTLY TAUGHT CLASSES:

• SPAN 341: Spanish in the U.S.
• SPAN 573: Spanish Morphology and Syntax
• SPAN 574: History of the Spanish Language
• LING 313: Introduction to Linguistics
• LING 320: Sociolinguistics
• LING 353: Anthropological Linguistics

PUBLICATIONS:

• BOOKS:
  Isleño Spanish. 1999. Languages of the World/Materials, vol. 278. Munich, Germany: Lincom Europa.


• EDITED VOLUMES:
  Editor, Special issue of Romance Monographs: "In Memory of Richard B. Klein: Essays in Contemporary Philology." (forthcoming)

ARTICLES (all articles are peer-reviewed unless indicated "npr"):

• "Isleños and Cubans: The Affinity of Dialect." In Contactos y contextos lingüísticos: El español en los EEUU y en contacto con otras lenguas. Professor Luis A. Ortiz López, editor. (forthcoming) Editorial Iberoamericana/Vervuert.
• "The Authenticity of Yat: A 'Real' New Orleans Dialect." 2003. The Southern Journal of Linguistics 25: 74-85

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PROFESSIONAL AND HONORARY ORGANIZATIONS:

• South East Conference on Linguistics
• Mississippi Foreign Language Association
• Linguistic Society of American
• Modern Language Association
• Linguistic Association of the Southwest