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Joye Kiester
B.A. 2002, Applied (Descriptive) Linguistics, Moody Bible Institute
M.A. 2006, Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara (in progress)
Description of indigenous Mexican languages (especially Otopamean); language contact phenomena; articulatory phonetics; discourse and genre; dialogic syntax
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CURRENT PROJECTS

  • Board game discourse as a genre
  • The effects of language contact with Spanish on Otomi de Texcatepec, Veracruz, Mexico