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Books<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

2023. <\/strong>Social Struggle and Civil Society in Nineteenth Century Cuba<\/em>.<\/em> Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
ISBN 9780367724139. ORDER<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2010. <\/strong>Pronunciaci\u00f3n de la lengua espa\u00f1ola para anglohablantes. <\/em>Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing.
ISBN 9781585103485. ORDER<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarly articles<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

2026<\/strong>. Anti-homophony and resource distribution in Aragonese. Probus<\/em> [pre-publication online<\/a>].<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024. <\/strong>Anti-homophony and rhizotony in the Spanish preterite. Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics <\/em>17(2): 291-312. READ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2018<\/strong>. The Victorian ‘Change of Air’ as medical and social construction. Journal of Tourism History<\/em> 10(1): 49-65. READ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2016.<\/strong> Hosts and guests in early Cuba tourism. Journal of Tourism History<\/em> 8(2): 167-83. READ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book chapters<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

2005.<\/strong> Attraction to the unmarked in Old Spanish leveling. In Studies in Hispanic Linguistics: Papers from the 7th Hispanic Linguistics Symposium<\/em>.  Somerville, MA: Cascadilla. READ<\/a>

2002.<\/strong> Coda obstruents and local constraint conjunction in north-central Peninsular Spanish. In Current Issues in Romance Linguistics<\/em>.  Amsterdam: Benjamins. READ<\/a>

2000.<\/strong> Constraint interaction in Spanish \/s\/-aspiration: Three Peninsular varieties. In Hispanic Linguistics at the Turn of the Millennium: Selected Proceedings from the Third Hispanic Linguistics Symposium<\/em>. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla. READ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conference papers<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

2009.<\/strong> Vowel syncope and (non)epenthesis in the Latin imparisyllabics. 39th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages. University of Arizona (Tucson).

2005.<\/strong> The optimal leveling of Latin imparisyllabic nouns. 36th Conference of the Northeast Linguistic Society (NELS), University of Massachusetts (Amherst).

2004.<\/strong> Honest compositions in a Babel Fish generation. Annual Conference of the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association (Nashville). READ<\/a> | APPENDIX<\/a>

2003.<\/strong> Where the boys aren\u2019t: Gender demographics in the foreign language classroom.  Annual Conference of the Tennessee Foreign Language Teaching Association (Nashville). READ<\/a>

2001.<\/strong> Sound as symbolic gesture: Spanish sonidos. 5th Hispanic Linguistics Symposium, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign). [with Stuart E. Bernstein] READ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Documentaries<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

2013. <\/strong>Milton Hershey’s Cuba. <\/em>WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013<\/strong>. Se\u00f1or Hershey: Voices from a Cuban Sugar Town<\/em>. WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2012<\/strong>. Cuba in the Raw: A Story of Sugar<\/em>. WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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