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Deborah Arteaga, Ph.D.


Office: FDH, 506
Phone: (702) 895-3551
Email: Deborah.Arteaga@unlv.edu
Rèsumè: Curriculum Vitae (.pdf)

 

 

 

 

 

Areas of specialization:

  • Old French syntax
  • Old Spanish syntax
  • Second Language Acquisition in French
  • Second Language Acquisition in Spanish
  • Spanish dialectology

Biography:

Dr. Deborah Arteaga holds an M.A. in French linguistics from the University of Colorado; she received her doctorate in Romance linguistics from the University of Washington in 1990, specializing in historical Romance syntax. Currently, she is an Associate Professor in Spanish linguistics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Arteaga has taught all levels of Spanish and French language and linguistics and has coordinated both Spanish and French instruction at the university level. Her publications focus on second language acquisition of Spanish and French, as well as on historical Romance syntax. In 2001, she received the Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.