Chad Howe

I am a Professor of Spanish Linguistics with a joint appointment in the Department of Romance Languages and the Department of Linguistics at the University of Georgia. I am also faculty in the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute where I serve as the coordinator for the Quechua Language Program.

For an overview of my current (and recent) projects, go to my RESEARCH page, which also includes recent/forthcoming publications and presentations. For news regarding current research, teaching, graduate student goings-on, and other follies, please check out my Twitter feed. My current schedule and contact information can be found here. My current cv has the most up-to-date summary of what’s going on.

Current students are encouraged to consult the RESOURCES page of my website. This nonexhaustive list provides an overview of different resources that will help in your research, teaching, and non-UGA life. Prospective students might have a look at the list of students whose work I’ve directed.

📢 RECENT/UPCOMING 📢

• Howe, Chad. (October). A corpus approach to V1-and-V2 constructions in Portuguese. Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2023
• Shannon Rodriguez, Paula Mellom, Chad Howe, Rebecca Hixon, Jodi Weber. (October) “Southern” Latino Identities and Stories: A mixed-methods analysis. Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2023
• Howe, Chad, Camila Lívio, and Katie Ireland. Super as a crosslinguistic intensifier. Corpus Linguistics 2023, Lancaster University
• Rodríguez, Shannon and Chad Howe. Forthcoming. Big data and small dialects: Transitive andar in Central American Spanish. In Baird, Brandon, Osmer Balam, and María del Carmen Parafita Couto (eds.). Linguistic Advances in Central American Spanish. Leiden: Brill.
• Howe, Chad. Forthcoming. Employing corpora in usage-based linguistics. In Díaz Campos, Manuel and Balasch, Sonia(eds.). The Handbook of Usage-Based Linguistics. Blackwell.

Additional Duties

• I am currently the Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Linguistics. Potential applicants should contact me with any questions regarding the application process. Current students should reach out with questions regarding their programs of study and other academic inquiries.
• Since 2021, I have worked with the UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences as part of the Diversity Leadership group. More information regarding this role is available here.
• I serve as the Review Editor for the journal Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics.

⬇️Latest blog posts⬇️

• LCUGA 8

  February 17-18, 2024

  Posted on September 12, 2023

  

  

  The Linguistics Society at the University of Georgia (LSUGA) is pleased to re-announce the Call for Papers for the annual Linguistics Conference atUniversity of Georgia! Following in the tradition of previous LCUGAs, LSUGA invites presentations that span linguistics subfields as well as incorporate interdisciplinary research from other areas in the... [Read More]

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• Casa de Amistad at Latinxfest 2023

  Posted on July 28, 2023

  

  

  Athens Casa de Amistad will have a table at tomorrow’s Latinxfest, set to be held from 11:AM to 8:PM in downtown Athens. This yearly event features live music, food, dancing, kid’s activities, and more. And, it’s worth mentioning twice; there will be food!! [Read More]

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• 27th Annual Conference on the Americas

  Save the Date - Feb. 16 & 17, 2024

  Posted on July 27, 2023

  

  

  The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute (LACSI), the University of Georgia (UGA), and the AU/UGA Medical Partnership are hosting the 27th annual Conference on the Americas in 2024 in Athens, GA. This conference provides a venue in which faculty and students from the University System of Georgia (USG) can... [Read More]

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