Rafael A. Núñez Cedeño (born in the Dominican Republic) is an American researcher and writer on Hispanic linguistics, with a special focus on its phonology and morphology. He is also known for his academic and general articles on the Spanish of the Dominican Republic. Núñez Cedeño is a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois Chicago.[1]
Career edit
Núñez Cedeño was co-founder and is a current co-editor of Probus: International Journal of Romance Linguistics, published in Berlin, Germany,[2] and served as associate editor of Signos Lingüísticos, Miríada Hispánica, Modern Language Journal and País Cultural and was also a member of the editorial board of Cuadernos de Poética.[3]
Nuñez Cedeño is an emeritus Professor of Hispanic Linguistics in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)[4] and has taught either as a Visiting Assistant Professor or Full Professor at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Indiana University, University of New Hampshire, Boston University, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Universidad de los Andes and Universidad de Maracaibo of Venezuela, Universidad Metropolitana Autónoma de Mexico, Colegio de Mexico, Colegio de Michoacán, Mexico and Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, of Santiago and Santo Domingo. He has been invited to conferences as a stellar speaker and by selection in numerous academic institutions in the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Venezuela, and Spain.
He is a Corresponding Member of the Dominican Academy of Language and an Active Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Dominican Republic.
Awards edit
In 1979 he received the Siboney Award,[5] in 1992 the Essay Award from the Universidad Pedro Henríquez Ureña[6] with Morfología de la Sufijación Española and in 1994 the National Science Award from the Dominican Republic Academy of Sciences.[6]
Books edit
- La Fonología Moderna y el Español de Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo: Editora Taller, 1979)[7]
- Morfología de la Sufijación Española (Santo Domino: UNPHU 1993)[8]
- Estudios sobre la Fonología del Español del Caribe(Caracas: Fundación Casa de Bello,1986)[9] *Studies in Romance Languages (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Foris Publications, 1987)[10]
- Fonología Generativa Contemporánea de la Lengua Española (1st edition 6 1999, 2nd edition 2014, Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Press)[11]
- Language Knowledge and Use (Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publications, 2003);[12]
- The Syllable and Stress (Berlin: De Gruyter-Mouton, 2014)
- Desarrollos y Procesos Lingüísticos en el Español Dominicano (Santo Domingo: Colección Bibliográfica del Banco Central de la República Dominicana, 2021).
References edit
- ^ "Núñez-Cedeño, Rafael | Hispanic and Italian Studies". University of Illinois Chicago.
- ^ "Probus". De Gruyter.
- ^ Céspedes, Diógenes (December 2021). "Cuadernos de Poética" (PDF) (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ISSN 0257-6457.
- ^ "Rafael Nunez Cedeno". UIC.
- ^ "Vicenzo Mastrolilli y los premios Siboney" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Diario Libre. December 2014.
- ^ a b "Biografia Rafael Núñez-Cedeño". Bachillere (in Spanish). April 2010.
- ^ Gutiérrez, John R. (1981). "Review of La fonología moderna y el español de Santo Domingo". Language. 57 (4): 971–971. doi:10.2307/414266. ISSN 0097-8507.
- ^ González-Bueno, Manuela (1995). "Review of Morfología de la sufijación española". Hispania. 78 (3): 521–522. doi:10.2307/345289. ISSN 0018-2133.
- ^ Gutiérrez, John R. (1988). "Review of Estudios sobre la fonología del español del Caribe". Hispania. 71 (4): 847–848. doi:10.2307/343297. ISSN 0018-2133.
- ^ Nuessel, Frank (1 May 1988). "Studies in Romance languages: Carol Neidle and Rafael A. Núñez-Cedeño (eds.), Publications in Language Science, 25. Dordrecht, The Netherlands/Providence, RI: Foris Publications. x+325 pp. Dfl. 110,—/U.S.$ 54.00 (cloth), Dfl. 75,—/ U.S.$29.90 (paperback)". Lingua. 75 (1): 85–96. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(88)90006-X. ISSN 0024-3841.
- ^ Díaz-Campos, Manuel (2016). "Fonología generativa contemporánea de la lengua española by Rafael A. Núñez Cedeño, Sonia Colina and Travis Bradley (review)". Hispania. 99 (2): 359–360. ISSN 2153-6414.
- ^ Stolova, Natalya I (2006). "A Romance Perspective on Language Knowledge and Use (review)". Language. 82 (3): 691–691. ISSN 1535-0665.