Team 


Project leaders

A. Abigahil Flores Hernández

PhD in Linguistics, postdoctoral CONACYT grant-holder at the Faculty of Languages of the UAEM. Researcher in second language acquisition through the assessment and analysis of learner corpora. aafloresh@uaemex.mx

Pauline Moore

PhD in Linguistics, and full-time professor at the UAEM’s Faculty of Languages since 1993, where she teaches learning units related to applied linguistics. pmooreh@uaemex.mx

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEMex)

Interviewers

Arleth Sánchez Valencia


Undergraduate student at the Faculty of Languages of the UAEM, with emphasis placed on translation.  Her thesis is entitled: Analysis and literary translation of troponyms of walk based on the Corpus of Contemporary American English.

Juan Antonio Santillán

B. in Languages with emphasis on teaching, his main interest is the development of language through social skills in children. He is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Interpretation and Translation at the Escuela Bancaria de México.

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José Antonio Mirafuentes de la Luz


Student at the Faculty of Languages with emphasis placed on translation. He is currently doing his social service providing research support for the MexLeC project. His interests are the conservation and dissemination of indigenous languages

Carmen Alejandra González 

student at the Faculty of Languages with emphasis placed on translation. She is doing her social service providing research support for the MexLeC project, and she’s working on her degree work in format of a research support report in the same project.

Indra Viviana Palacios Almazán

Sixth-semester student at the Faculty of Languages of the UAEM with emphasis placed on translation. Her interests involve computational linguistics and the preservation of indigenous languages in Mexico.

Alondra Castañeda Mejía


Sixth-semester student at the Faculty of Languages of the UAEM with emphasis placed on English teaching. Her interests are literary translation and English subtitling. 

Manuel


Sixth-semester student at the Faculty of Languages of the UAEM with emphasis placed on English teaching. He is interested in literary translation and in Spanish teaching as a foreign language.

Team Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH)

Interviewers

Abigail Carretero Hernández

PhD in Linguistics at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Querétaro (2014). Full-time reasercher of the SNI (National System of Researchers) in the academic area of Linguistics at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo. Her research interests are: linguistic corpora, academic writing, discourse analysis and sociolinguistics.

Hilda Hidalgo Avilés 

PhD in. in Applied Linguistics, University of Lancaster, UK. Full-time research professor at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo. She is the leader of the academic area of Linguistics. Her research interests include academic literacies, discourse analysis and teletandem.

Norma Angélica Espinosa Butrón

Master in Education. She has been teaching English for the past 18 years. Full-time professor at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo. She is currently the coordinator of the Bachelor's Degree in English Language Teaching. Her research interests are teletandem and academic writing.

Team Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (UAQ)

María Cecilia Muñoz Pacheco

PhD Applied Linguistics major in second language acquisition. 

How pronunciation affects reading comprehension was the thesis of her Master Degree then in the PhD her research focused on: a contrastive analysis between English and Spanish vowel reduction. Her areas of interest are: phonetics and phonology, teaching English as a Second Language and reading comprehension.

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Mariana Patricia Cornejo Vázquez

Student of the faculty of languages in Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (UAQ). Currently working her social service with MexLec. Interested in translation and linguistics, especially semantics and syntax.

Alexa Renata Flores Quintero

Senior student enrolled in the LLM-I degree program at Facultad de Lenguas y Letras in Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (UAQ). Currently, she collaborates in the MexLeC project as part of her social service. Her research interests include: second language acquisition, phonetics and phonology, as well as semantics.