Evangelia Adamou is a senior researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research, specializing in language contact and endangered languages.[1] She is currently a PhD superviser at Inalcoin Paris.[2]
Evangelia Adamou | |
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| Education | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (MA) Paris Descartes University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Linguistic researcher |
| Website | evangeliaadamousite |
Biography
editAdamou studied at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (MA 1997) and Paris Descartes University (PhD 2001).[3] After working as a teaching assistant and then lecturer at Paris Descartes University, she became a junior researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research in 2005, and was promoted to senior researcher in 2015.[4][5]
In 2022 Adamou was elected as an ordinary member of the Academia Europaea.[4]
Research
editAdamou's research centers on the analysis and description of under-described languages, with a focus on language contact and multilingualism, employing both corpus-based and experimental methods.[6] She has conducted extensive fieldwork in the Balkans (on Romani and Balkan Slavic) and in Mexico (on Ixcatec and Romani).[1] She is currently (2022–24) Principal Investigator on a major French-Russian joint project to create an atlas of the Balkan linguistic area, together with Andrey Sobolev.[4]
Selected publications
edit- Adamou, Evangelia. 2010. Bilingual speech and language ecology in Greek Thrace: Romani and Pomak in contact with Turkish. Language in Society 39 (2), 147–171.
- Michailovsky, Boyd, Martine Mazaudon, Alexis Michaud, Séverine Guillaume, Alexandre François, and Evangelia Adamou. 2014. Documenting and researching endangered languages: the Pangloss Collection. Language Documentation and Conservation 8, 119–135.
- Adamou, Evangelia, and Kimmo Granqvist. 2015. Unevenly mixed Romani languages. International Journal of Bilingualism 19 (5), 525–547.
- Adamou, Evangelia. 2016. A corpus-driven approach to language contact: Endangered languages in a comparative perspective. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. ISBN 9781614517610
- Adamou, Evangelia, and Xingjia Rachel Shen. 2019. There are no language switching costs when codeswitching is frequent. International Journal of Bilingualism 23 (1), 53–70.
- Adamou, Evangelia, and Yaron Matras (eds.). 2021. The Routledge Handbook of Language Contact. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780815363552
- Adamou, Evangelia. 2021. The Adaptive Bilingual Mind: Insights from Endangered Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108884266
References
edit- 1 2 "Abralin Ao Vivo: Evangelia Adamou". Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ↑ "Evangelia ADAMOU". LACITO. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
- ↑ "Academia Europaea: Evangelia Adamou CV". Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- 1 2 3 "Academia Europaea: Evangelia Adamou". Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ↑ "Adamou, Evangelia - Persée". www.persee.fr. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
- ↑ "Evangelia Adamou". scholar.google.fr. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
External links
edit- Evangelia Adamou publications indexed by Google Scholar