Welcome!How do children become experts in the use of the language of their community? At the Language Acquisition Group, we look at how language is used in the social environment, and try to understand how children achieve full mastery of patterns that characterize adult language use. We invite you to find out more about our work in this site!
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News
June, 2020
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May, 2020
- Maria Luisa Montealvo Rojas and Steven Vega received Modern Languages Scholarships!!!! Congrats both!!!
April, 2020
- Maria Luisa Montealvo Rojas appeared in Who's Who 2020 at UTSA Juniors, Seniors, & Graduates. Congrats, Maria!
- Prof. Requena guest taught an online graduate seminar titled ‘Teaching Foreign Languages to Children’ at the National University of Cordoba (Argentina).
- Prof. Requena gave an online guest presentation titled "Corpus research using the CHILDES database" at the English Department, Baylor University. If you want to see the video recording, email Prof. Requena at [email protected]
March, 2020
Steven Vega was awarded 1st place in Undergraduate Research Poster category at the UTSA 20th Annual Spring Research Conference College of Liberal and Fine Arts. The poster was titled “Child language acquisition of Spanish noun/adjective word order variation”.
Steven Vega was awarded 1st place in Undergraduate Research Poster category at the UTSA 20th Annual Spring Research Conference College of Liberal and Fine Arts. The poster was titled “Child language acquisition of Spanish noun/adjective word order variation”.
February, 2020
Prof. Requena presented two papers at the 7th National Symposium of Spanish as a Heritage Language. Albuquerque, NM.
Prof. Requena presented two papers at the 7th National Symposium of Spanish as a Heritage Language. Albuquerque, NM.
January 2020
Prof. Requena gave an online guest workshop titled "Searching the Corpus of Contemporary American English" Guest at the LNG 5143 Introduction to Forensic Linguistics course, UTSA.
Prof. Requena gave an online guest workshop titled "Searching the Corpus of Contemporary American English" Guest at the LNG 5143 Introduction to Forensic Linguistics course, UTSA.
Questions?
If you want to know more about what we do and see ways to support our research projects,
feel free to contact Dr. Pablo Requena at [email protected]
feel free to contact Dr. Pablo Requena at [email protected]