معرفی
Ignacio Montoya is an Assistant Professor of Linguistics in the English Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research focuses on morphology, phonology, cognitive approaches to grammar, language variation, and the revitalization of Indigenous and endangered languages. He holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from The Graduate Center, CUNY (2017), alongside degrees in Educational Leadership and Psychology.
Education:
- Ph.D., Linguistics, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2017
- M.A., Linguistics, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2013
- M.A., Educational Leadership, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007
- B.A., Psychology, Harvard College, 1997
Research Interests: Montoya combines functionalist theoretical perspectives with applied linguistics, particularly in endangered language preservation. His work spans Romance and Semitic language families, emphasizing usage-based models of grammar and historical language change. He has contributed to studies on Hebrew gutturals, comparative root systems, and bilingual child language acquisition.
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