Linda M. McManness

Research/Teaching Interests

• Spanish syntax

• Applied linguistics and second language acquisition

Education

Ph.D., University of Washington

M.A., University of Washington

B.A., Southwest Baptist University

Courses Taught at Baylor

• Elementary Spanish I & II (SPA 1301 & 1302)

• Intermediate Spanish (SPA 2310)

• Exploring the Spanish-Speaking World (SPA 2320)

• Conversation and Composition (SPA 3302)

• Introduction to Spanish Linguistics (SPA 3309)

• Spanish Civilization (SPA 3310)

• Intermediate Spanish Grammar (SPA 3330)

• Spanish Syntax (SPA 4304)

• Methods of Foreign Language Teaching (SPA/FRE/GER 4315)

• Advanced Spanish Grammar, Composition and Conversation (SPA 4330)

• Introduction to Romance Linguistics (SPA 5350)

• Syntactic Structures of Spanish (SPA 5354)

• Language Acquisition and Applied Linguistics (SPA 5359)

• Spanish for Reading Knowledge I & II (SPA 5370 & 5371)

Selected Publications

Book

Lexical Categories in Spanish: The Determiner. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1996.

Article

• "Gustar-type verbs: Theoretical Matters and Practical Application." Cauce 32-33 (2009-2010): 83-91.