violeta vazquez rojas @ NYU linguistics NYU LINGUISTICS
Violeta Vázquez Rojas Maldonado
I am a second-year graduate student. I am interested in Semantics, particularly tense and aspect, negative polarity items, and the broad realm of quantification. My advisors are Anna Szabolcsi and Maria Gouskova.
NYU Department of Linguistics
726 Broadway 7th Floor Rm 702
New York, NY 10003
Current Courses (Fall 2007):
Seminar in Semantics, Szabolcsi
Seminar in Syntax, Collins
Sociolinguistics, Sanchez
Teaching:
Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Semantics, taught by Professor Chris Barker.
Fall 2007
Some recent work:
-Here is my MA Thesis on the interpretation of past tense markers in Spanish. But it is in Spanish. (2007)
-Here is a paper I wrote with Txuss Martin about NPIs in Catalan and Spanish. (2007)
-Here there will be a little paper I wrote about NPIs licensed by ‘rarely’.
Education:
MA in Hispanic Linguistics
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
BA in Linguistics
National School of Anthropology and History, Mexico.