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Pascual José Masullo  
Associate Professor


Department of Linguistics


and
Program in Hispanic Linguistics

2831 Cathedral of Learning                
Department of Linguistics
University of Pittsburgh
                           
pascual@pitt.edu

 

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In front of Cathedral of Learning  



Short Bio:

  • Native of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Degree equivalent to B.A. in English Language and Literature (Instituto Nacional  Superior del Profesorado, Buenos Aires).
  • LASPAU-Fulbright Scholar, 1988-2002.
  • M.A. in Linguistics, 1990 (University of Washington, Seattle).
  • Ph.D. in Linguistics, 1992 (University of Washington, Seattle).

Dissertation: Incorporation and Case Theory in Spanish: A crosslinguistic perspective (Supervisor: Prof. Heles Contreras).

  • Visiting Scholar, 1993, 1995, 1999 (University of Washington, Seattle)
  • Professor of Linguistics and Director of Graduate Program in Linguistics, 1992-2002 (Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina) .
  • Principal Investigator, 1996-2002 (Universidad Nacional del Comahue).
  • Diploma al Mérito, 1996 (Linguistic and Literary Theory), Fundación Kónex, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Visiting Lecturer, 2002 - 2004 (University of Durham, England).

 



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Buenos Aires, Argentina



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University of Washington Campus: Cherry trees in blossom, the Quad.


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Durham Cathedral, England

 

Research Interests :

  • Linguistic Theory
  • Hispanic Linguistics
  • Romance Linguistics
  • Syntax: theory and description, comparative, interfaces, acquisition (first and second)
  • Morphology
  • Lexical Semantics
  • Mapuche language (Mapudungun)
  • Language and Cognition

 

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