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DO LEARNERS CONNECT SOCIOPHONETIC VARIATION WITH REGIONAL AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS? THE CASE OF L2 PERCEPTION OF SPANISH ASPIRATION
(Studies in Second Language Acquisition;, 2021-05-11)
Learners must develop the ability to perceive linguistic and social meaning in their second language (L2) to interact effectively, but relatively little is known about how learners link social meaning to a single phonetic ...
Cross-linguistic influence in L1 processing of morphosyntactic variation: Evidence from L2 learners
(Applied Psycholinguistics;42(1), 2021-01-14)
The current study investigates cross-linguistic influence of second language (L2) learning
on native language (L1) processing of morphosyntactic variation in proficient L2 learners
immersed in their L1. Despite Spanish ...
The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Galinhas in Southern Sierra Leone, 1790–1820
(The Journal of African History;Volume 62, Issue 3, 2021-11-02)
In the early nineteenth century a centralized political entity, the Galinhas kingdom, emerged in southernmost Sierra Leone. Based on sources from Cuban, British, American, Spanish, and Sierra Leonean archives, this article ...
FOCAL NODES AND RITUAL ECONOMY IN ANCIENT MAYA HINTERLAND COMMUNITIES: A CASE STUDY FROM SAN LORENZO, BELIZE
(Ancient Mesoamerica;Volume 33, Issue 1, 2022-05-27)
Public structures in the Maya region materialize ideologies and define centers of power as they create politically charged sacred landscapes. These locations are focal nodes for community and polity making processes, ...
Application of Statistics Training to Real-World Contexts: Issues Related to Working as Data Analysts Outside Academe
(Journal of Strategic Innovation and Sustainability;Volume 16, Issue 2, 2021-07-09)
Through I-Corps™ customer discovery interviews (NSF Award 1925391), the authors determined that early and mid-career data analysts would be positively benefitted by the development and commercialization of an interactive ...
Evil is not evidence
(Religious Studies;, 2022-03-24)
The article aims to show that, if S5 is the logic of metaphysical necessity, then no state of affairs
in any possible world constitutes any non-trivial evidence for or against the existence of the
traditional God. There ...
Improving the media mix: how promotional products enhance advertising impact
(Journal of Marketing Communications;, 2022-03-23)
Many traditional forms of advertising are losing ground to alternative media. Such a trend represents opportunities for the promotional products medium. However, the effectiveness of promotional products in comparison to ...
A Dramaturgical Analysis of Latina Influencers Use of Props and Settings to Signal Identity
(2022-06-27)
Dramaturgical analysis has been applied by scholars to social media influencers, but how props and settings are used to signal identity is understudied. This study uses a series of in-depth interviews with Latina influencers ...
COVID-19 Effects on Communication Course and Faculty Evaluations
(Journalism & Mass Communication Educator;Volume 76, Issue 4, 2021-08-25)
Student evaluations of teaching (SETs) are utilized by universities as one component in assessing course effectiveness, despite evidence in the research regarding their validity. With the global COVID-19 pandemic, many ...
A Usage-Based Perspective on Spanish Variable Clitic Placement
(9/7/2020)
This study provides a usage-based analysis of Spanish Variable Clitic Placement (VCP). A variationist analysis of VCP in spoken Argentine Spanish indicates that VCP grammar is constrained by lexical (finite verb) and ...