Érick Pineda

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PhD Candidate in Hispanic Linguistics

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Biography

Érick Pineda is a Ph.D. Candidate in Spanish with a specialization in Hispanic Linguistics. He holds an M.A. from the University of Colorado Boulder. His research interests include language change, variation, languages in contact, and Spanish as a second language. Érick's doctoral work focuses on the linguistic interaction between Spanish and the P'urhépecha language in the Lake Pátzcuaro region of Michoacán, Mexico, analyzing resulting aspectual and morphosyntactic variations. Additionally, he currently serves as the Assistant Coordinator and supervisor for the Spanish as a Second Language Program (SSL) at UNM. 

Courses Taught at UNM 

  • SPAN 541: Approaches to Teaching Language Methodology (Graduate Seminar) 
  • SPAN 350: Intro Sound Patterns Spanish 
  • SPAN 2420: Medical Spanish 
  • SPAN 1120/1110: Introductory Spanish 

Current Research Initiatives 

  • DL6 International Lexical Availability Study, University of New Mexico 
  • Corpus creation: Indigenous Languages and Linguistic Attitudes in Central Mexico Project, Michoacán, México 

Selected Publications 

2024. Intermediate Spanish for Public Health (Open Educational Resource). Rodriguez-Gonzalez, E., Peceny, S. & Pineda, É. NMOER Pressbooks.
2023. Rates and constraints of Present Perfect and Preterit in Costa Rican Spanish: A variationist approach. Rivas, J. & Pineda, É. In  Linguistic advances in Central American Spanish. Brill.
2020. Tomar decisiones en la enseñanza del léxico en L2: Algunas bases cognitivas y pedagógicas sobre la adguisición y recuperación léxicas. Pineda, É. In Estudios de léxico Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo-Universidad de Matanzas.
2019. Acercamineto a ;a didáctica de la construcción de textos escritos literarios a partir del léxico cromático. Pineda, É. & Oramas Díaz, M.M. In Investigación en lenguas educación y literatura. Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas                         

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Physical Address

Room 335
Ortega Hall
Building # 079 on the UNM map