Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses in Linguistics
2004 to date. Department of Language Sciences, Faculty of Letters, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC-Chile). Courses taught in Spanish since 2013 include:
BA in Hispanic Letters (Linguistics and Literature)
PG Program in Linguistics (PhD and MPhil)
BA in Hispanic Letters (Linguistics and Literature)
- LET1021 Introduction to Linguistics (core)
- LET1024 Text Linguistics (core)
- LET1037 Research in Letters (Linguistics) (core)
- LET086E Discourse genres: models and textual patterns (elective)
PG Program in Linguistics (PhD and MPhil)
- LET4451 Systemic-Functional Grammar (elective)
Intensive Courses Taught
February, 2016. Language Typology from an SFL Perspective: theory, principles for description and descriptive generalisations. Postgraduate Intensive Workshop (15 hs). Centre for Language and Communication Research (CLCR), School of English, Communication and Philosophy (ENCAP), Cardiff University, United Kingdom.
October, 2015. El significado como opción: el principio paradigmático en una interpretación sistémico-funcional del lenguaje [Meaning as choice: the paradigmatic principle in an SFL interpretation of language]. Pre-Congress Intensive Course (6 hs, October 26-27). 11th Latin American Congress of Systemic Functional Linguistics. Universidad Federal de Santa María, Santa María, Brazil.
April, 2014. El aspecto sistémico en la LSF: principios para el estudio del lenguaje como recursos para crear significado [The Systemic in SFL: Principles for the Study of Language as a Meaning-Making Resource]. Pre-Conference Intensive Course (20 hours, April, 7-11). 41st International Systemic Functional Congress. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina.
October, 2015. El significado como opción: el principio paradigmático en una interpretación sistémico-funcional del lenguaje [Meaning as choice: the paradigmatic principle in an SFL interpretation of language]. Pre-Congress Intensive Course (6 hs, October 26-27). 11th Latin American Congress of Systemic Functional Linguistics. Universidad Federal de Santa María, Santa María, Brazil.
April, 2014. El aspecto sistémico en la LSF: principios para el estudio del lenguaje como recursos para crear significado [The Systemic in SFL: Principles for the Study of Language as a Meaning-Making Resource]. Pre-Conference Intensive Course (20 hours, April, 7-11). 41st International Systemic Functional Congress. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina.
PG Research Supervision
In Progress - PhD in Linguistics, PUC-Chile [Provisional titles translated from Spanish]:
In Progress - MPhil in Linguistics, PUC-Chile [Provisional titles translated from Spanish]:
- Gauna, M. Belén. Linguistics as a discipline: an approach to the discursive construction of its disciplinary field at a postgraduate level
- Ramos, Lissette. The knowledge of English teachers: a discourse-oriented approach to the dimensions of their professional know-how.
In Progress - MPhil in Linguistics, PUC-Chile [Provisional titles translated from Spanish]:
- Oyarzo, C. Patterns of entity recoverability in Mapudungun traditional stories: a systemic functional analysis of IDENTIFICATION.
- Herrera, Paulina. TBA.
Completed - MPhil in Linguistics, PUC-Chile [Titles translated from Spanish]:
- Arenas, Macarena. (2021). Probability in a spoken corpus in Chilean Spanish: a Systemic Functional approach.
- Medina, Basthian (2020). The early building of a specialised field: An interstratal approach to disciplinary language in responses to open-ended questions by first-year university students in Social Sciences and Humanities
- Cabezas, Gladys (2018). Interlinguistic (re-)instantiation of the legal field: Ideational analysis of a divorce settlement written in Brazilian Portuguese and its translations into Chilean Spanish
- Andrade, Lorena (2015). Writing activities in a Language & Communication textbook: A linguistic analysis of how the production of written stories is oriented in year 4 of primary school
- Vidal, Margarita (2009). The experience of drug consumption in the discourse of street people
- Andrade, Paulette (2009) The evaluation of couples' relationships in the discourse of street people
Spanish as a Foreign Language
2004-2006 - Program of Spanish as a Foreign Language. Faculty of Letters, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.