Associate Professor
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Melania S. Masià
Email: melania.sanchez@uib.cat
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Melania S. Masià is a linguist and works as an associate professor in the Department of Spanish, Modern, and Classical Languages of the UIB. Her research focuses on semantics of natural languages and its interfaces with sintax and pragmatics. Concretely, she has worked on modification and its relationship with gradability, vagueness and subjectivity, discourse structure and anaphora production and interpretation.
Research projects:
Research projects:
2022-2026 - Miembro del equipo investigador del proyecto Estudios experimentales sobre la estructura del discurso [EXPEDIS] Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación [PID2021-122779NB-I00] IP: Laia Mayol, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Publications (Last 5 years):
Publications (Last 5 years):
Guijarro Fuentes, Pedro, Bello Viruega, Iria, & Sánchez Masià, Melania (2024). Aspects of morphosyntax of Majorcan Catalan-Spanish bilingual variety: the omission of direct objects. Torrens, V. (ed.). Language Acquisition in Romance Languages. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 34-57. https://doi.org/10.1075/bpa.18
Masià, Melania S. (2019). A typology of evaluative nouns. En M. Elsig, I. Feldhausen, I. Kuchenbrandt & M. Neuhaus (Eds.), Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 15. Selected papers from ‘Going Romance’ 30, Frankfurt (pp. 295-312). John Benjamins. https://doi.org/10.1075/rllt.15.15mas
Conference Presentations (Last 5 years):
Conference Presentations (Last 5 years):
Masià, Melania S., Abalos, Z., & Castroviejo, E. (2023). Production of referential expres- sions in typical and autistic children: a linguistic pragmatic study. 18th International Pragmatics Conference, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 9-14 de julio.
Abalos, Z., Castroviejo, E., & Masià, Melania S. (2023). Do topic shifts challenge dis- course coherence? QUD-Annotation Challenge Workshop, ZAS Berlin / Bielefeld Uni- versity / Ruhr-University Bochum, 23-24 de febrero.
Guijarro-Fuentes, P., Bello-Viruega, I., García-Alcaraz, E., & Masià, Melania S. (2022). Measuring the bi(dialectal) competence: Null object constructions. VI Encuentro sobre dialectos del español (SPADISYN), Universidad de Alcalá, 24-25 de octubre.
Outreach:
Outreach:
2021 - Ponente en la mesa redonda Tecnologías del Lenguaje en la Empresa, Diversidad en Tecnologías del Lenguaje en España (PLN.net), 30 de noviembre
2021 - Conferencia invitada Qué hace una lingüista en una empresa de tecnología, I Jornadas de Empleabilidad, Universidad de Alcalá, 3 de marzo
2019 - Mentora en la Hackathon Voice for the planet, World Wildlife Fund, PS21 & SNGU- LAR, 5-6 de julio
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