| Maribel Romero | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1967-07-17) July 17, 1967 (age 57) Badalona, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Awards | Member of the Academia Europaea |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts, Amherst (PhD) |
| Thesis | Focus and reconstruction effects in wh-phrases (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Angelika Kratzer |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | Semantics |
Maribel Romero is a Spanish professor of linguistics at the University of Konstanz. In 2022, she was elected as a Member of the Academia Europaea.
Education and honor
Romero earned her Ph.D. in linguistics at University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1998. She has worked at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Konstanz. She was elected as a Member of the Academia Europaea in 2022 for her "sustained academic excellence".
Academic research
Romero's research falls under the umbrellas of formal semantics and pragmatics. Phenomena she has worked on include questions, quantifiers, focus, and counterfactuality. Her work includes experimental methodologies, and she is a member of the major research network XPrag in experimental pragmatics. She has led funded projects on questions, conditionals, and clausal embedding.
Works (selected)
- Romero, Maribel (2005). "Concealed Questions and Specificational Subjects". Linguistics and Philosophy. 28 (6): 687–737. doi:10.1007/s10988-005-2654-9. ISSN 0165-0157. S2CID 62696557.
- Han, Chung-hye; Romero, Maribel (2004). "The Syntax Of Whether/Q … Or Questions: Ellipsis Combined With Movement". Natural Language & Linguistic Theory. 22 (3): 527–564. doi:10.1023/B:NALA.0000027674.87552.71. ISSN 0167-806X. S2CID 170231496.
- Romero, Maribel; Han, Chung-Hye (2004). "On Negative Yes/No Questions". Linguistics and Philosophy. 27 (5): 609–658. doi:10.1023/B:LING.0000033850.15705.94. ISSN 0165-0157. S2CID 170923456.
- Romero, Maribel (2024-01-16). "Biased Polar Questions". Annual Review of Linguistics. 10 (1): 279–302. doi:10.1146/annurev-linguistics-022421-064837. ISSN 2333-9683.
References
- "Maribel Romero – Universität Konstanz". University of Konstanz. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "Academy of Europe: Maribel Romero". Academia Europaea. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- "Talk by XPrag.de member Maribel Romero at "Treffpunkt Sprache"!". 19 January 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- "XPrag: People". 28 February 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- "DFG – GEPRIS – Professorin Dr. Maribel Romero, Ph.D." Retrieved 28 July 2022.
External links
- Maribel Romero publications indexed by Google Scholar