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Submissions from 2022

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Professor Enrique Torner "Tener otro idioma es poseer otra alma", Consoly León Arias and Enrique Torner

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SEÑAL, Software de procesamiento de Ensayos en espaÑol y Análisis Lingüístico, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Submissions from 2021

Text Classification for L2 Spanish Compositions, Santiago Arróniz and Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Cien años de soledad: Impunidad, memoria y derechos humanos, Andrés Molina-Ochoa and Alfredo Duplat

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Right to the Truth in the Colombian Conflict: Realities and Fiction, Andrés Molina-Ochoa and Alfredo Duplat

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A Changing Landscape of Voseo in Medellin? The Momentum of Voseo in the Public Signage of the Valle de Aburra, Colombia., Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

A Sociolinguistic Examination of the Dual Usted in Medellin, Colombia: Evidence from Semi-Spontaneous Speech and Implicit Language Attitudes, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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If Signs Could Talk: The Linguistic Landscape of the Archipelago of San Andres, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Introducing SEÑAL, a Computational Tool for the Linguistic Analysis of Spanish L2 Compositions, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Islander Creole Corpus (ICC) at AILLA, Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Non-Vibrant Bilingual Rhotics in a Creole-Spanish Contact Scenario, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Writing to Increase Complexity: Spanish L2 Learners' Complexity Gains in a College Composition Class, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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The Syntactic and Discourse Properties of Second Person Singular Forms of Address in Paisa Spanish, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos and Nofiya Sarah Denbaum

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Antología de la literatura española del Romanticismo: desde sus precedentes en la poesía trovadoresca provenzal hasta el Posromanticismo, Enrique Torner

Submissions from 2020

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La vorágine: Impunity, Memory and Human Rights, Andrés Molina-Ochoa and Alfredo Duplat

A Changing Landscape of Voseo in Medellín? The Momentum and Perception of Voseo in the Public Signage of the Valle de Aburrá, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Informal Acceptance and Formal Rejection: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Voseo in Chile, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Public Signage in a Multilingual Caribbean Enclave, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

The L2 Acquisition of Second Person Singular Forms of Address in the Study Abroad Context: The Case of Medellín, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Writing to Increase Complexity: Spanish L2 Learners' Complexity Gains in a L2 Composition Class, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Saint Peter's Bones: A History of His Findings, Enrique Torner

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The Death of Pope John Paul I: A Reappraisal, Enrique Torner

Submissions from 2019

Fictions as Truth: When Literature Bridges the Gap between Impunity and Accountability in the Context of Human Rights Violations in Latin America, Alfredo Duplat

La escritura en el programa de maestría en línea y sincrónica de la Universidad Estatal de Minnesota en Mankato, una experiencia exitosa, Alfredo Duplat

Las narrativas del recelo y el proyecto nacional: Los casos de Colombia y Ecuador, Alfredo Duplat

Technology and Innovation in the Field of Spanish for the Professions at Minnesota State University, Mankato: A Successful Experience, Alfredo Duplat

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A Sociophonetic Analysis of Islander Creole Rhotics, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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A Sociophonetic Analysis of Islander Creole Rhotics, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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El español en Estados Unidos: Un recorrido breve por su origen y expansión, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Language Contact and Divergent Paths of Variation: Bilingual Rhotics in Two Island Communities, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Professional Development for Graduate Teaching Assistants, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Tan paisa como vos: Competing Forms of Address in Medellin, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Variable Neutralization of the Tap/Trill Contrast in a Bilingual Spanish-Creole Community, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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An Analysis of the Discourse of Advanced Low and Advanced Mid Speakers of Spanish when Talking about the Past, Enrique Torner

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El teatro antimodernista español: Máter dolorosa (1904) de Leopoldo Cano y El Tenorio modernista (1906) de Pablo Parellada, Enrique Torner

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Los inicios del género detectivesco en España y sus antecedentes anglo-americanos: una antología bilingüe, Enrique Torner

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The Mysterious Task of Translating the Names of Mystery Subgenres: A Private Eye Investigation, Enrique Torner

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The Second Vatican Council (11 October 1962-8 December 1965): An Attempt at World Unification that Decided the Fate of Catholic Birth Control, Enrique Torner

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The Sins of the Unholy See: From Franco to Pope John Paul I. A Historic Unveiling, Enrique Torner

Submissions from 2018

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Gabo y la memoria en el país de Macondo, Alfredo Duplat

Las memorias de lo atroz: Literatura y proyecto nacional en Colombia Congreso, Alfredo Duplat

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Gabmap - A Web Application for Mapping Dialectal Diversity: Bringing In-Sights from Research to the Dialectology Classroom, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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If Signs Could Talk: Tales from Two Minority Landscapes in Contact with Spanish, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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The Linguistic Landscape of Old Providence and Santa Catalina, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

The Linguistic Landscape of Old Providence, Colombia: Introducing a Methodological Approach to Language Contact Scenarios, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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The Spanish of the Archipelago of San Andres, Colombia: A Comparative Variationist Study on Bilingual Rhotics, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Submissions from 2017

Literatura, memoria y DD.HH. en Colombia, Alfredo Duplat

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Spanish in Contact with Islander Creole, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Subject Pronoun Expression in Second Language Learners: The Case of First-Person Subject Pronoun, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Submissions from 2016

Fictions of Distrust and the Right to the Truth in One Hundred Years of Solitude and The Vortex in Colombia, Alfredo Duplat

The Duty of Memory and the Need for Accountability in One Hundred Years of Solitude and The Vortex in Colombia, Alfredo Duplat

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Subject Pronoun Expression in Second Language Learners: A Corpus Study, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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Subject Pronoun Expression in Second Language Learners: Differentiating Paths of Acquisition, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Variation in the Use of estar + gerund in the Past Tense, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

Submissions from 2015

The Internment of German-Ecuadorians During World War II, Kimberly E. Contag and James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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Literacy and Its Thresholds: Review of Thresholds of Iliteracy: Theory, Latin America, and the Crisis of Resistance by Abraham Acosta, Alfredo Duplat

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Incidental Vocabulary Learning in Second Language Acquisition: A Literature Review, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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The Effect of the Spanish Diminutive in Gender Processing of Opaque Nouns, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos and Jorge Valdés-Kroff

Submissions from 2014

Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) for ESL Instruction and Curriculum, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos

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De la muerte y otros amores = Death and the beloved, Sara B. Vanégas Coveña and Kimberly E. Contag

Submissions from 2013

Up the Ante: Teaching Spanish for the 21st Century Workplace, Kimberly E. Contag

Submissions from 2012

The Brazilian Sources of Narrative Transculturation, Alfredo Duplat

Mankato Public Schools: Cross-Institutional Partnerships for Effective Teacher Preparation, Kathleen Foord, Laura Bemel, Jeffrey Pribyl, C. Burns, G. Berry, Richard Auger, Marsha Traynor, Ginger Zierdt, J. Meyer-Mork, and James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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Ideología de Estado en Bolivia durante el gobierno de Evo Morales: Las políticas del «capitalismo andino-amazónico, Tom Lewis and Alfredo Duplat

Submissions from 2011

Prólogo in Jaquelín Verdugo Cárdenas’s Recorridos Imaginarios: territorios y escrituras en la obra lírica de Sara Vanégas Coveña, Kimberly E. Contag

Social Geography and Cultural Maps in Angel Rama’s Literary Canon, Alfredo Duplat

Transculturation between Panamericanism and Nationalism in Latin America, Alfredo Duplat

Submissions from 2010

Genealogías de la transculturación en Ángel Rama, Alfredo Duplat

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Un paso adelante y dos atrás: La apropiación de Ángel Rama por el Grupo de Estudios Subalternos Latinoamericanos, Alfredo Duplat

Humor(ous) Matters in Ubidia’s Divertinventos, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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Iberian Studies, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Submissions from 2009

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Mentoring the Undergraduate Scholar/Motivating the Faculty Mentor, Kimberly E. Contag

Cómo narrar lo marginal: el regionalismo y el canon latinoamericano en Antônio Candido y Ángel Rama, Alfredo Duplat

Un paso adelante y dos atrás: La apropiación de Ángel Rama por el Grupo de Estudios Subalternos Latinoamericanos, Alfredo Duplat

Biodiversity and Subjecthood in Ecuador’s Constitution, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Hacia metas y recomendaciones para el mejoramiento o reforma del sistema educativo en el Ecuador, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

The Americas Clean House: the Case of Ecuador during WWII, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Una nueva ciudadanía ecuatoriana: la madre naturaleza, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Books from 2008

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Documents in World History: The Modern Centuries: From 1500 to the Present, Peter N. Stearns, Stephen S. Gosch, and Erwin P. Grieshaber

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Deseo cumplido, Enrique Torner

Submissions from 2007

Multiple Approaches to Teaching and Learning New Technologies, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Submissions from 2006

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Sustaining Innovation: Putting Digital Technologies into the Hands of Students, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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The Challenge to Spanish Nobility in the Fourteenth Century: The Struggle for Power in Don Juan Manuel's Conde Lucanor, 1335, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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Jerome Mintz, Enrique Torner

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Translating for the Publishing Field, Enrique Torner

Submissions from 2005

The Relocation of a German-Ecuadorian Family in World War II: The Americas Clean House, Kimberly E. Contag

Unraveling Myths of Don Quixote, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Submissions from 2004

Supplementing Language, Culture, and Literature Courses, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Submissions from 2001

Language Learning in the K-12 Classroom, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Sustaining Innovation: Putting Digital Technologies into the Hands of Students, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Using Digital Technologies to Teach the Humanities: A Sensory Approach to Learning, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

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Using Digital Technologies to Teach the Humanities: A Sensory Approach to Learning, James A. (Jim) Grabowska and Kimberly E. Contag

Submissions from 2000

El imperio del dólar en el Ecuador, Kimberly E. Contag and James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Considerations in the Use of Digital Technology, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Let the Text Speak for Itself Revisited: Using Exempla to Teach the Middle Ages, James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Pushing a River: Supporting and Sustaining Faculty Innovation, James A. (Jim) Grabowska, Kimberly E. Contag, and Jane Miller

Submissions from 1999

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The Route of Don Quixote, James A. (Jim) Grabowska and Kimberly E. Contag

Submissions from 1998

What's So Funny about Don Quixote?, Kimberly E. Contag

Una desviación de la ruta de don Quijote, Kimberly E. Contag and James A. (Jim) Grabowska

Reflexiones de un catalán americanizado. Mis impresiones y experiencias por la Barcelona post-olímpica, Enrique Torner