Damián Robles
Hispanic Studies, Linguistics, Ph.D. Candidate
Texas A&M University
Research interests:
Linguistic Politeness and Civility
Historical Contrastive Pragmatics — the Early Modern period
Cervantes
Language Contact
Damián Robles is a doctoral student and instructor of record in the Department of Hispanic Studies at Texas A&M University. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in three areas of specialization: Spanish, Romance Linguistics (Self-Designed), and French Studies (Self-Designed); with a minor in Italian, from The College of New Jersey.
He has two published co-authored manuscripts, the first, it examines code-switching, code-mixing in the Texan popular music: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langcom.2018.02.009, and a forthcoming one, it investigates lexical borrowing in the language of technology and fashion and beauty. Damián’s dissertation focuses on historical pragmatics, in particular, politeness in Early Modern English translations of Don Qvichote (1612-1620) by analyzing the interplay between pronominal/verbal and vocative systems of address.
Contact
Department of Hispanic Studies
Texas A&M University
219 Academic Bldg.
College Station, Texas 77843-4238
Tel.: (979) 845-2125 (office)
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