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Ager Gondra

Ager Gondra’s scholarly interests reflect three general areas of investigation related to bilingualism: 1) linguistic variability and change in bilingual settings; 2) second language acquisition and teaching; and 3) attitudes and ideologies of languages in contact. He teaches courses in linguistics, and Second Language Teaching. He collects his research data in the Basque Country, his homeland.

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Education:

Ph.D. Spanish Linguistics, Purdue University
M.A. Spanish Linguistics, Purdue University
M.A.T. Secondary Education, Universidad de Deusto - Deustuko Unibertsitatea, The Basque Country, Spain
B.A. English Philology, Universidad de Deusto - Deustuko Unibertsitatea, The Basque Country, Spain

Research Interests

Bilingualism | Language Contact | Language Variation | Language Ideology | Language Teaching and Learning | Syntax

Publications

Recent Publications:

Gondra, A. 2024d. Linguistic Variability across Four Generations of Basque Spanish Speakers: From the Regional Preverbal Double Negation Construction to the Standard Variant. Journal of Language Contact, 16(4), pp. 429-455. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/19552629-01604001

Gondra, A ., & Aguilo-Mora, F. 2024c. How Do We Flip Our Language Classroom? Reassessing the Flipped Method. Journal of Formative Design in Learning. DOI: https://doi.org10.1007/s41686-024-00090-2

Gondra, A., Rodríguez-Ordóñez, I., & Franco-Landa, E. 2024b. Variation in the production of Basque ergativity: Change or stable variation?. Language Variation and Change, 36, pp. 95-120. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954394524000048

Gondra, A. 2024a. Ideological Effects of Language Revitalisation and Standardisation on Traditional Home Language Speakers: the Case of Basque. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, pp. 1-15. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01434632.2024.2326506