Linguistic research

The BILinMID Corpus

The Bilinguals in the Midwest (BILinMID) Corpus documents the Spanish and English spoken in the Midwest of the United States by different types of bilinguals. Many of these speakers are heritage speakers, making this one of the few available heritage language corpora. The corpus is open-access and has an user interface to allow users to explore the corpus.

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Research on structural priming

Structural priming is an interesting psycholinguistic phenomenon that consists of a tendency to repeat a linguistic structure one has previously been exposed to. Structural priming has been attested in human-human interaction, but also in human-computer interaction. I conducted some experimental studies to find out more about this phenomenon.