Publications 

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2151-8485 

Publications / Publicaciones

Morales, K. (in preparation). English in Puerto Rico: Ideologies, Identities, and Social Uses in the 21st Century. Under contract with Multilingualism Matters.


Morales, K. (2024). The bilingual styles of Puerto Rican adolescents online. International Journal of Sociology of Language.

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ijsl-2023-0024/html


Morales, K, Carroll, K., Campos, S. (2024). Introduction: Languages in Modern Day Puerto Rico. International Journal of Sociology of Language.

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ijsl-2023-0061/html


Morales, K, Carroll, K. (Editors). Languages in Modern Day Puerto Rico. International Journal of Sociology of Language.

https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/ijsl/2024/286/html


Morales, K., Romaguera, G., Contreras (2022). How to Adapt in a Crisis: An Autoethnographic Approach to (re)Building Coursework. To appear in J. Chen (2021) Emergency Remote Teaching and Beyond. Springer.


Morales, K. (2020). Finding Middle Ground in the Ordinariness-Creativity Debate: Practice, Structure, and Agency in Bilingual Interactions. In J. Won Lee & S. Dovchin (Eds.) Translinguistics: Negotiating Innovation and Ordinariness. London: Routledge.


Morales, K. (2019). “I Always Knew It… Digo, Quizás no era Perfect”: Transnational Acts of Identity in the Speech of a Returnee Migrant. Trabalhos em Linguística Aplicada (Papers in Applied Linguistics).


Morales, K. Review of Sali Tagliamonte’s (2016) Teen Talk. The Linguist List. https://linguistlist.org/issues/28/28-3356.html.


Morales, K., Lucek, S., Bochorishvili, I. 2016. Introduction: Proceedings of the 6th Sociolinguistics Summer School. Working Papers in Linguistics, Vol. 1. The University of Dublin – Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. http://tcd.ie/slsc/assets/documents/publications/TCDLingWokingPapers_21July2016.pdf


Morales, K. Review of Nortier and Svendsen’s (2015). Language, Youth, and Identity in the 21st  Century. The Linguist List. http://linguistlist.org/issues/27/27-2052.html

 

Selected Presentations / Presentaciones 


2023 The construction of gender fluidity through translingual practices. Panel on youth languages (led by Dr. Asif Agha, organized by Dr. Suzie Telep). The American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada. November 2023.


2023   An Extension of the Self: The Translinguistic Practices of Puerto Ricans Online. American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL) Annual Conference. Oregon, Portland. March 2023.


2022    English and Spanish Online: The Multimodal Practices of the Puerto Rican Youth. Hispanic Linguistics Symposium, hosted by Arizona State University (Online). November 2022.


2022.    Puerto Ricans Online: The Translingual Lives of the Global Youth. Annual Meeting for the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL). Belfast, Ireland. September 2022.

2021    “Modes of interpretation and revelation in the bilingual interview panel”. Oral History Association (Online     

               conference). October 2021.


2018   Agency and Race Talk among Island Puerto Rican Adolescents. Panel of language ideologies (Chair). the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting. San Jose Convention Center, California. November 2018.


2018     “Make America White Again”: Ethnic Identity and Race Talk among Island Puerto Rican Adolescents. 7th Conference on Explorations in Ethnography, Language, and Communication. The University of Edinburgh, Scotland.


2017   Doing identity in Ethnographic Interviews: Linguistic Creativity in Spanish-English Interactions among Puerto Rican Adolescents. International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB11). University of Limerick, Ireland.


2016.  Attributing New Indexical Values to a Colonial Language: Effects of Globalization on Puerto Rican English. 6th Conference on Explorations in Ethnography, Language, and Communication. Soderntorn University, Sweden.


2016   Hybrid Identities: Heteroglossia and Agency in Puerto Rican Adolescents. Paper presented at the 21st Sociolinguistic Symposium. University of Murcia, Spain.


2016    Dos Mundos: English Language Orientation and Identity in High School Communities of Practice in Puerto Rico. Trinity College Dublin Linguistic Seminars, Dublin, Ireland.


2015     Variation and the Construction of Identity in Island Puerto Ricans. Trinity College Dublin Linguistic Seminars, Dublin, Ireland.