Dr Laia Benavent-Llinares

Department of Modern Languages
Assistant Language Tutor in Catalan and Spanish

Contact details

Address
Department of Modern Languages
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Qualifications

  • PhD in Linguistic, Literary and Cultural Studies (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • MA in Advanced Studies in Catalan Linguistics (Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
  • BA in Catalan Philology (Universitat de Barcelona)

Teaching

I teach Catalan (all levels) and Spanish Language.

Research

My research focuses on sociolinguistics, more specifically on language standardization, grammatical codification, prescriptivism, grammaticography and linguistic ideologies.