Travis D. Sorenson
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Professor of Spanish
Also affiliated: University of Virginia (2017)
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Biography and Research Information
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Travis D. Sorenson's research focuses on sociolinguistics, particularly the study of Spanish dialects and language variation. His work has investigated the phenomenon of voseo and tuteo accommodation among Salvadoran communities in the United States, exploring how speakers adapt their use of second-person singular pronouns based on context and community. Sorenson has also examined lexical introductions to Spanish dialects and the usage of past subjunctive forms in written Spanish across different regions. His publications include "Voseo to Tuteo Accommodation among Salvadorans in the United States" (2013) and "The Dialects of Spanish" (2021). Sorenson's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4, with 16 total publications and 66 citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 4
- Publications: 16
- Citations: 67
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Professor of Spanish publications 2013–2021University of Central Arkansas Institution web page
Selected Publications
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Discussion and Conclusions (2021)
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The Dialects of Spanish (2021)
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Food-related Items (2021)
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Clothing and Accessory Items (2021)
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Motor Vehicle-Related Items (2021)
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The Dialects of Spanish: A Lexical Introduction (2021)18 citations OpenAlex
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Contrasting elegant variation in English- and Spanish-language dailies and novels (2018)
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¿De dónde sos? (2016)
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The Use of –ra and –se Past Subjunctive Forms in Educated Written Spanish (2016)
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¿De dónde sos? (2016)
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El uso del pronombreleporlesen el español formal escrito según revelan los periódicos de once ciudades (2013)