“Semaínein” Research Group

 

The SEMAÍNEIN research group is based at the University of Cadiz.

The research lines of the “Semaínein” (HUM147) Research Group of the Andalusian Plan for Research, Development and Innovation (PAIDI):

 

• Semantic relations and linguistic levels.
• Language contact and linguistic variation.
• Phraseology.
• Terminology and specialized languages.
• Applied linguistics.
• Linguistic historiography.
• Pragmatics and discourse analysis.
• Sub-sentence level syntax and semantics.
• Lexicon-syntax interface
• Forensics linguistics.
• Psycholinguistics.
• Clinical linguistics.
• Linguistics of communication and types of languages.
• Text linguistics.
• Automatic language processing.
• Lexicography and phraseography.
• Lexical availability, language contact and linguistic variation.
• Foreign language teaching methodology.

The group’s leader is MIGUEL CASAS GÓMEZ

 

 

Estudios de Pragmalingüística

 

 

The ESTUDIOS DE PRAGMALINGÜÍSTICA research group is based at the University of Cadiz.

The Group’s activities currently comprises the following areas:

• Cognitive analysis of texts and speech.
• Theory of English language teaching.
• Reconversion of traditional linguistic problems into cognitive problems that can be simulated using computational models.
• Cognitive theory of literature.
• Translations.

The group’s leader is Carmen NOYA GALLARDO.

 

 

Lenguaje, Computación, Conocimiento

 

 

The LENGUAJE, COMPUTACIÓN, CONOCIMIENTO research group is based at the University of Cadiz.

The Group’s activity currently comprises the following areas:

• Orational syntax, paradigmatics and morphology aimed at language learning and improving the use of linguistic corpora.
• Application of logical systems to parsing and knowledge representation in non-monotonous systems.
• Formal models for scientific knowledge from a historical perspective.
• Legal-constitutional terminology: comparative Spanish, French, Arabic.

The group’s leader is PEDRO PABLO DEVÍS MÁRQUEZ.

 

 

Comunicación y Ciudadanía Digital

 

 

The COMUNICACIÓN Y CIUDADANÍA DIGITAL research group is based at the University of Cadiz.

The Group’s activity currently comprises the following areas:

• Communication Theory.
• Communication for Development and Social Change.
• Social Advertising.
• Communication and Migrations.
• Audiovisual and digital production.
• Communication Rights.
• Digital art practices and social thought.
• ICT and citizen participation.

The group’s leader is VÍCTOR MANUEL MARÍ SÁEZ.

 

 

Literatura, Imagen y Traducción

 

 

The LITERATURA IMAGEN Y TRADUCCIÓN research group (Research group HUM-120 of Junta de Andalucía) is composed of professors from the University of Cadiz and the University of Seville. It has its administrative headquarters at the University of Cadiz.
The Group’s activity currently comprises the following areas:

• Literature and image.
• Comparative literature (French literature – art).
• Literary iconography (myths, symbols…).
• French nineteenth-century literature.
• Reception of French literature in Spain.
• French-Spanish-French translation.
• French travellers in Andalusia.

The group’s leader is DOLORES BERMÚDEZ MEDINA

 

 

Lenguas Aplicadas a la Comunicación Académica y Profesional

 

 

The LENGUAS APLICADAS A LA COMUNICACIÓN ACADÉMICA Y PROFESIONAL (LaCAP) research group is based at the University of Cadiz. (Department of French and English Philology).

The Group’s activity currently comprises the following areas:

• Foreign languages for academic purposes.
• Foreign languages for professional purposes.
• English language as an international language for academic and professional communication.
• Content and foreign language integrated learning (CLIL).
• Analysis of needs regarding the use and learning of languages applied to academic and professional communication.
  
• Oral and written discourse analysis in academic and professional environments.
• Interculturality in academic and professional environments.
• Methodology and teaching of languages applied to academic and professional communication.
• Terminology applied to academic and professional contexts.
• ICTs as teaching tools for languages applied to academic and professional communication.
• Contrastive uses of foreign languages applied to academic and professional communication.

 

The group’s leader is ANA BOCANEGRA VALLE

 

 

“Lenguas y lingüística aplicada en contextos internacionales (LLACI)”: HUM-1033 (PAIDI)

 

The LENGUAS Y LINGÜÍSTICA APLICADA EN CONTEXTOS INTERNACIONALES (LLACI) (HUM-1033) (“Languages and Applied Linguistics in International Contexts”) research group of the Andalusian Plan for Research, Development and Innovation (PAIDI) is based at the University of Cadiz (Faculty of Philosophy and Arts. Department of French and English Philology). It is made up of the following researchers:

• Bárbara Eizaga Rebollar (Ph.D.; University of Cadiz. French and English Philology)
• Candela Contero Urgal (Ph.D.; University of Cadiz. French and English Philology)
• David Trevor Levey (Ph.D.; University of Cadiz. French and English Philology; UNED)
• Abderrazak Salim Fahfouhi (M.A.; University of Cadiz. French and English Philology)
• Cristina Heras Ramírez (M.A.; University of Cadiz. French and English Philology)
• José Campuzano Díaz (M.A.; University of Cadiz. Faculty of Philosophy and Arts)