LAST 395
Intro to indigenous languages,
Instructor:
CARLOS MOLINA-VITAL
Carlos Molina-Vital is a Peruvian linguist and language teacher and CLACS's Quechua instructor.
He has experience teaching Spanish, General Linguistics, Syntax, and Semantics and has worked with Quechua languages since. His fieldwork has taken him to Ancash (Callejon de Huaylas and Conchucos), Cuzco (Maras, Urubamba, Calca), and Ayacucho (Huamanga, Huanta) in the Peruvian Andes. His Interests are:
- Grammar description under a functional-cognitive framework
- Applied linguistics (pedagogical grammar and standardization)
- Language and cognition (in particular, the interaction between culture, categorization, and grammar)
Carlos is happy to answer any questions you might have! You can email him at: crm5@illinois.edu