Laurel Smith Stvan
Associate Professor of Linguistics
Graduate Advisor for Master's Students
Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL
The University of Texas at Arlington
(817) 272-5234
stvan@uta.edu
Summer 2008 Schedule
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Laurel Smith Stvan
Associate Professor of Linguistics |
Ph.D. in Linguistics, Northwestern University 1998
M.A. in English--Creative Writing, University of Illinois at Chicago 1988
B.A. in English, University of Illinois at Chicago 1986
| Subfields: | Semantics, Pragmatics, Text Analysis, TESOL |
| Forms Investigated: | Bare Nominals, Discourse Markers, Lexical Ambiguity |
| Methods and Applications: | Corpus Linguistics, Vocabulary Acquisition, Health Discourse |
| Works: | Scholarly publications and presentations |
| Professional development presentations |
Ling. 2301 -- Introduction to the Study of Human Language
Ling. 5100 -- Thesis Writing Seminar
Ling. 5110 -- TESOL Practicum
Ling. 5302 -- TESOL Reading and Writing
Ling. 5310 -- Sociolinguistics
Ling. 5311 -- Sociolinguistics of Society
Ling. 5330 -- Formal Syntax
Ling. 5331 -- Advanced Formal Syntax
Ling. 5345 -- Semantics
Ling. 5347 -- Pragmatics
Ling. 5350 -- Text Analysis
Ling. 5381 -- The Computer and Natural Language
Ling. 5393 -- TESOL Teaching and Observation
Ling. 6300 -- Professional Writing for Linguistics
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| Thesis Supervision |
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