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Francisco (Paco) Montaño
PhD, French Linguistics
fmontano @indiana.edu
Degrees earned
M.A. in French Linguistics, Indiana University (2006)
B.A. in French, Princeton University (2003)
Scholarly interests
Romance linguistics
phonology
historical linguistics
prosody
language contact
Achievements include
Publications
“Morphology and Lexical Semantics” (book review). In Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée (Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics). eds. Hélène Knoerr and Patricia Balcom. Bibliothèque Nationale du Canada. vol. 8, no. 1. Spring 2005. pp. 101-105.
Conference Presentations
“Phonetic Variation in the Realization of Vimeu Picard Geminate Morphemes.” Presented with Julie Auger at NWAV 35, Columbus, Ohio. November 9-12, 2006.
“Gallicism in Medieval Spanish: A Study of Etymological Objectivity in the Lexicographic Tradition.” Presented at the 3rd Annual FIGS Conference, University of Texas at Austin. April 20-21, 2006.
“Etymological Treatments of Gallo-Romance Lexical Borrowings: A Case of Ideological Interference in Spanish Lexicography?” presented at the Indiana University French and Italian Graduate Student Colloquium: Power and Persuasion. April 8-9, 2006.
Awards
Recipient of FLAS Award in Arabic from the Department of Education. International Studies Fellow in Arabic, Center for the Study of Global Change, Indiana University. 2006-2008.
Peter Cannings Prize for outstanding achievement in French Linguistics (2008)
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