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Joana Aguiar

Invited Assistant Professor - Polytechnic Institute of Bragança · CEHUM

https://researchid.co/j_aguiar
@cehum.elach.uminho.pt
54Google Scholar Citations
4Google Scholar h-index
2Google Scholar i10-index

Biography

PhD in Language Sciences- Specialization in Sociolinguistics with the dissertation “Mechanisms of clause connection: the importance of social variables”, Master's in Linguistics with the thesis “Phonological Unites and Processes in Terra Quente variety: contribution to forensic analysis”. Has integrated research projects financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology in the areas of phonological frequency patterns and sociolinguistic variation. Her main research areas are language variation and forensic linguistics. Member of the International Association of Forensic Linguists since 2009.

Education

2017 PhD in Languages Sciences- Specialization in Sociolinguistics. Mecanismos de conexão frásica: a influência das variáveis sociais [Mechanisms of clausal connection: the importance of the social factors]. University of Minho 2009 Master’s in Linguistics. Unidades e Processos fonológicos no falar da Terra Quente: Contributos para a Linguística Forense [Phonological Unites and Processes in Terra Quente variety: contribution to forensic analysis]. (Best Master’s Thesis in Portuguese Linguistics 2009 – Awarded by the Portuguese Linguistics Society) University of Minho 2004 Licenciat...

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. Corpus Linguistics and the Identification of Linguistic Patterns and Meanings: Insights from Learners’ Practices – An Exploratory Study
    Innovation on Language Learning , 2025, 2025.0
  2. Alternâncias linguísticas na comunidade portuguesa residente em Andorra: um estudo sociolinguístico
    Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Linguística, 1-26 , 2025, 2025.0
  3. Emotional deixis in online hate speech
    Hate Speech in Social Media: Linguistic Approaches, 139-164 , 2023, 2023.0 | Citations: 4.0
  4. Quando uma língua não é suficiente: exemplos de code switching na comunicação online
    Instituto Politécnico de Bragança , 2020, 2020.0
  5. A africada surda e a semivocalização da lateral: um estudo sociolinguístico1
    Livro de Atas , 2019, 2019.0

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