Image: Congratulations to Romance Languages faculty and graduate students, who have had the following papers accepted to HLS21, to be held on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX on October 26-28, 2017! For a current presentation schedule, visit the HLS website here. Number variation in the verbal morphology of Miskitu-Spanish bilinguals Madeline Critchfield Exaptation in Western Romance: giving rise to the Galician índice funcional de suxeito Brian Gravely, Jr. Agentivity and unaccusativity in Spanish Timothy Gupton The acquisition of wh- questions in second-language Spanish Philip Limerick and Kathryn Bove "Aleatório" and "random": linguistic borrowing and grammaticalization in Brazilian Portuguese Camila Lívio and Diogo Cosme “Esto es un pequeño pocket”: Los cambios de código en el sintagma determinante Ryan Platz, Dallin Larsen, and Bethany Bateman Subject Expression among Miskitu-Spanish Bilinguals and Monolingual Spanish Speakers Margaret Quesada and Madeline Critchfield Adolescent speakers’ use of “en plan” in peninsular Spanish Kristin Roberts Transitive andar: an emergent verb of possession Shannon Rodriguez Dialectology in Northern Peru: language variation and grammaticalization Jessica Tiegs Valores del Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto en español peninsular: análisis desde el punto de vista del oyente Isaac Castrillo de la Mata (guest researcher from Universidad de Salamanca)
