Avelino Corral Esteban is a Senior Lecturer in English Philology at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. He teaches courses on English syntax, semantics, and contrastive linguistics in different degrees (English Studies and Modern Languages), a course on the Asturian language, and a course on information structure in a Master´s Degree in English Applied Linguistics. He holds a PhD from UNED (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia), a BA in English Philology from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and a BA in German Philology from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. His main areas of research cover the interaction between syntax, semantics, and pragmatics across languages, with a focus on Native American, Romance, Germanic, and Celtic languages. He has participated in research projects funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, the Arts and Humanities Research Council in the UK, and the Advocates for Indigenous California Language Survival in the USA, and he leads the Honóxease Project, whose aim is to foster the preservation and revitalization of the Cheyenne language. He also received a Phillips Fund grant for Native American Research and two Benjamin Franklin grants from the American Philosophical Society. He is the author of one book (published by Routledge), 11 book chapters, published by Cambridge University Press, De Gruyter, John Benjamins, Peter Lang, and Routledge, and more than 25 research articles, which have appeared in major linguistics journals (Acta Linguistica Academica, Journal of Language Contact, and Journal of Language and Intercultural Communication, RESLA, WORD, and Zeitschrift für Romanische Philologie, English for Specific Purposes, etc.). He is also the editor of two books (published by Peter Lang) and the co-editor of two books (Peter Lang and Comares).
Sintaxis, semántica, pragmática, lingüística comparada, tipología lingüística
ProyectosLíneas de investigación
Lingüística comparada, Interfaz sintaxis-semántica-pragmática, Tipología lingüística, Lenguas nativas norteamericanas
1er. Semestre:
Lengua Inglesa: Gramática II (17292) (Estudios Ingleses): Group 320.
- lunes 13:00-14:00; jueves 9:00-10:00 / 12:00-14:00
2do. Semestre:
Primera Lengua Moderna 8 (Inglés) (17435) (Lenguas Modernas, Cultura y Comunicación)
- lunes 9:00-10:00 / 12:00-13:00; martes 9:00-11:00
Horario de tutorías
Lunes: 10:00 – 13:00 / 17:00 – 18:00;
Jueves: 10:00 – 12:00
Corral Esteban, Avelino (ed.) (En prensa). Distinctiveness, Identity, and Officiality of the Asturian Language, vol. 2. Berlin / Bern: Peter Lang.
Corral Esteban, Avelino. (En prensa). “Light verb constructions in Scottish Gaelic”. In Jens Helfer-Fleischhauer & Anna Rizzio (eds.), Light Verb Constructions from a Cross-linguistic Perspective. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. eISBN: 9783111354835.
Corral Esteban, Avelino. (En prensa). “An analysis of clause linkage in Scottish Gaelic complex constructions involving verbal nouns”. In Delia Bentley, Lilián Guerrero, Mitsuaki Shimojo & Jens Fleischhauer (eds.), Studies in Role and Reference Grammar. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. eISSN: 2942-6073.
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2024). “Estudiu comparativu del tiempo de pretéritu imperfeutu de suxuntivu n´asturianu y castellán”. Lletres Asturianes 130: 111-140. ISSN: 0212-0534.
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2024). “Un analís del fenómeno de la concordanza de temporalidá n’asturianu”. Dialectología 13, 153-184. ISSN: 2013-2247.
8) Corral Esteban, Avelino and Rocío Jiménez Briones (2024). “Introduction”. In R. Jiménez Briones y A. Corral Esteban (eds.), Approaches to Knowledge Representation and Language. Granada: Editorial Comares. ISBN: 978-84-1369-696-6
Corral Esteban, Avelino, Andreas Kullick, Yolanda García, Adrián José Acosta Jiménez, Mónica Ferreira Mayrink O´Kuinghttons, and Jekaterina Rogaten (2024). “Case study 3: Class to class virtual exchange”. In Robert O’Dowd & Margarita Vinagre Laranjeira (eds.), Virtual Innovation and Support Networks. Berlin / Bern: Peter Lang.
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2023). Cheyenne: An Analysis of Clause Linkage. London: Routledge. ISBN: 9781032319971
Acosta Jiménez, Adrián, Yolanda García Hernández, and Avelino Corral Esteban (eds.) (2023). Enseñar Lenguas Extranjeras Después de la COVID-19: Análisis y Propuestas Metodológicas. Foreign Language Teaching in Europe Series, Volume 20. Berlin / Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN: 9783631815229
Corral Esteban, Avelino (ed.) (2023). Distinctiveness, Identity, and Officiality of the Asturian Language. Berlin / Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN: 9783631884683
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2023). “The long and winding road towards the co-officiality of the Asturian Language”. In Avelino Corral Esteban (ed.), Distinctiveness, identity and officiality of the Asturian language, 15 – 28. Berlin / Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN: 9783631884683
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2023). “A grammatical sketch of Cheyenne”. In Delia Bentley, Ricardo Mairal, Wataru Nakamura & Robert D. Van Valin Jr., The Cambridge Handbook of Role and Reference Grammar, 823 – 860. Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 9781316418086
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2022). “An account of the use of fronting and clefting in Cornish English”. En A. Honkapohja, B. Los & B. Molineaux (eds.) English Historical Linguistics: Historical English in Contact, 35 – 56. Amsterdam / Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.359.03cor
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2021). “Layers and operators in Scottish Gaelic”. Scottish Language 40, 1 - 49.
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2021). A Functional Discourse Grammar account of voice in Plains Algonquian languages. In D. García Velasco & L. Contreras García (eds.) Interfaces in Functional Discourse Grammar. Theory and Applications, 259 – 303. Berlin & New York: Mouton De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110711592-008
Corral Esteban, Avelino & Ávila Cabrera, José Javier (2021). “The project SubESPSKills: Subtitling tasks for students of Business English to improve written production skills”. English for Specific Purposes, 6, 33 – 44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esp.2021.02.004
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2020). “A study of DOM in Asturian (‘dialectu vaqueiru’).” Journal of Language Contact 13 (1). Special issue: Differential Object Marking and Language Contact, ed. by Alexandru Mardale & Petros Karatsareas, 96-140. https://doi.org/10.1163/19552629-bja10004
Corral Esteban, Avelino & Vinagre Laranjeira, Margarita (2019). “Tracing the development of intercultural competence in telecollaborative interaction: An analysis of evaluative language in eTandem exchanges”. En Claire Tardieu & Céline Horgues (eds.) Redefining Tandem Language and Culture Learning in Higher Education, 97-113. Londres: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505898-7
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2019). “The Asturian language and the evolution of Romance clausal structure.” Zeitschrift für Romanische Philologie 135 (3), 741 – 793. De Gruyter.
https://doi.org/10.1515/zrp-2019-0042
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2019). “The structure of content questions in Cheyenne.” WORD 65 (1), 25 ̶ 60. https://doi.org/10.1080/00437956.2019.1567039
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2018). Collaboration as a research assistant in the publication “A Mitsqanaqan̓ Ventureño — English, English — Mitsqanaqan̓ Ventureño Dictionary” by Timothy P Henry-Rodriguez. Manoa: University of Hawai´i at Manoa: Digital Repository Scholar Space.
https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
Corral Esteban, Avelino, Martínez Sáez, Antonio, & Vinagre Laranjeira, Margarita (2018). “Exploring virtual collaborative writing in the EFL classroom”. EUROCALL 2018. Future- proof call : language learning as exploration and encounters, coord. por Peppi Taalas, Juha Jalkanen, Linda Bradley, Sylvie Thouësny, 2018, 188 ̶ 192.
https://doi.org/10.14705/rpnet.2018.26.835
Corral Esteban, Avelino & Vinagre Laranjeira, Margarita (2018). “Evaluative language for rapport building in virtual collaboration: An analysis of Appraisal in computer-mediated interaction.” Language and Intercultural Communication, 3: 335 ̶ 350. https://doi.org/10.1080/14708477.2017.1378227
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2017). “The importance of accuracy in the use of grammatical terms and concepts in the description of the distinctive properties of Plains Algonquian languages.” Journal of Language and Education, 3 (3): 6 ̶ 38. https://doi.org/10.17323/2411-7390-2017-3-3-6-38
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2017). “The difficult task of finding a standard writing system for the Sioux languages.” Creating orthographies for endangered languages, ed. by Mari Jones and Damien Mooney. Cambridge University Press, 155 ̶ 175. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316562949.009
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2017). “Multi-verb constructions in Cheyenne.” Argument realization in Complex Predicates and Complex Events: Verb- Verb constructions at the Syntax- Semantics Interface, ed. by Brian Nolan and Elke Diedrichsen. Studies in Language Comparison Series, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 305 ̶ 346.
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.180.11est
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2015). “The order of Lakota verbal affixes.” Dialogía 9, 4 ̶ 24. https://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/Dialogia/article/view/2586
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2015). “Layers and operators in Lakota.” Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics 36, 1 ̶ 33. https://journals.ku.edu/kwpl/article/view/17188/15463
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2015). “The influence of the focus structure on the placement of pronominal clitics in Asturian.” Revista de Filoloxía Asturiana 15, 57 - 98.
http://www.unioviedo.es/reunido/index.php/RFA/article/view/11099/10466
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2014). “Confirming assumptions made by the framework of Role and Reference Grammar through the analysis of Lakota and Cheyenne data.” Wiener Linguistische Gazette 78, 43 ̶ 60.
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2014). “An analysis of transitivity in Cheyenne.” Acta Linguistica Hungarica 61(4), 379 ̶ 422. http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/ALing.61.2014.4.2
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2014). “An account of Lakota verbal affixes in transitive stative verbs.” HAL-Sciences de l´Homme et de la Société, 1-12. https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00966569/document
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2012). “An RRG analysis of questions in Lakhota.” ITB 22, 25 ̶ 46. DOI: 10.21427/D74X7D
https://arrow.tudublin.ie/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1148&context=itbj
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2012). “A comparative analysis of three-place predicates in Lakhota within the RRG framework.” RESLA 25, 9 ̶ 27. https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=4102012
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2012). “Does there exist passive voice in Lakhota and Cheyenne?” Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas 7, 77 ̶ 96.
http://dx.doi.org/10.4995/rlyla.2012.1126
Corral Esteban, Avelino (2011). “An RRG account on Lakhota and Cheyenne relative clauses. RAEL 10, 155 ̶ 170. https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=3882659
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