Dr. Hugo A Mejias. PhD, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, 1976 Major: Hispanic Linguistics

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1 Dr. Hugo A Mejias The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Department of Literatures and Cultural Studies (956) hugo.mejias@utrgv.edu EDUCATION PhD, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, 1976 Major: Hispanic Linguistics MA, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, 1973 Major: Spanish Other, Diploma, Third Interamerican Linguistics Institute (PILEI), University of Sao Paulo, Brazil., 1969 Major: Programa Interamericano de Linguistica y Ensenanza de Idiomas Other, Diploma, Second Interamerican Linguistics Institute (PILEI), UNAM/Museo Nacional de, 1968 Major: Programa Interamericano de Linguistica y Ensenanza de Idiomas Other, Diploma, University of Chile, 1966 Major: Spanish Teaching EMPLOYMENT Part-time Assistant Professor, Erie Community College (Buffalo, New York) ( ) Academic - Post-Secondary Professor, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (September 2015) Professional Professor, The University of Texas-Pan American ( 2008) Joint Editor, Southwest Journal of Linguistics International Journal of Linguistic Association of the Southwest ( 1996) Associate Professor, The University of Texas-Pan American ( ) Exchange Professor, Ocean University, China ( ) Language Proficiency interviewer, Texas Education Agency ( ) Adjunct, Universidad Nacional de Tucumn ( ) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 1 of 9

2 Oral Language Proficiency Tester, American Council of Teaching of Foreign Languages ( ), Directed Summer Workshop for Language Proficiency ( 1988), Directed Institute for Language Proficiency Development ( 1987), Directed Center for Language Proficiency Development ( 1986) Assistant Professor, Pan American University ( ) Research Assistant to Dr. Peter Boyd-Bowman, State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNYAB) ( ) Teaching Assistant, State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNYAB) ( ) Professor, University of Chile ( ) PUBLICATIONS Book Chapters Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. "Actitud hacia el español en el sur de Tejas." Actas XIII Congreso de la Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina. 2003: Journal Articles Hugo Mejias. Factores ideológicos que afectaron la realidad lingüística del Nuevo Mundoo. Actas del IX Congreso internacional de historia de la lengua españolad. (2015) Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Joint Editor w/pamela Anderson-Mejías (Ed.) 30, no. 1 (2012) 29, no. 2 (2011) Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. editor w/pamela Anderson-Mejías. (Ed.) 29, no. 1 (2010) 28, no. 2 (2010) international journal of the Linguistics Association of the Southwest. 27, no. 2 (2009) 28, no. 1 (2009) international journal of the Linguistic Association of the Soutwest.. 27, no. 1 (2008) Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Joint editor w/ Pamela Anderson-Mejías (Ed.) international journal of the Linguistic Association of the Soutwest.. 26, no. 2 (May 2008) Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Joint Editor w/ Pamela Anderson- Mejías (Ed.) international journal of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 26, no. 1 (March 2008) Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Joint Editor w/ Pamela Anderson-Mejías (Ed.) international journal of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 25, no. 2 (June 2007) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 2 of 9

3 Other Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Joint Editor w/ Pamela Anderson-Mejías (Ed.) international journal of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 25, no. 1 (August 2006) Hugo Mejias. Attitude Update: Spanish on the South Texas Border. PAMELA ANDERSON-MEJÍAS and RALPH CARLSON (Ed.) Hispania. 86, no. 1 (2003): Hugo Mejias. Attitude toward Spanish Language Maintenance or Shift (LMLS) in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. PAMELA ANDERSON-MEJÍAS and RALPH CARLSON (Ed.) The International Journal of Sociology of Language. (2002): 158, Hugo Mejias, Pamela Anderson-Mejias, and Ralph Carlson. Attitude toward Spanish Language Maintenance or Shift (LMLS)in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. The International Journal of Sociology of Language No. 158, November, , no. November (2002): Hugo Mejias. Actas XIII Congreso. PAMELA ANDERSON-MEJÍAS (Ed.) Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina. Costa Rica, Costa Rica (2001) Hugo Mejias. Oral Communication Apprehension and Hispanics. RONALD APPLBAUM, SUSAN APPLBAUM and ROBERT TROTTER (Ed.) Anxiety in Foreign and Second Language Learning and Performance. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey (1991): Hugo Mejias. Attitude Toward Use of Spanish on the South Texas Border. PAMELA ANDERSON-MEJÍAS (Ed.) Hispania. 71, no. 2 (1988): Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. Attitude toward Use of Spanish on the South Texas Border. 71, no. 2 (May 1988) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. Language Maintentance in Southern Texas. Southwest Journal of Linguistics. (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 1984): Hugo Mejias. Condiciones que operan en la adquisición de préstamos indígenas en el español de Hispanoamérica. Harold H. Hey, Gloria McCullough, Janet Swayer (Ed.) The Bilingual in a Pluralistic Society. Long Beach, California (1978): Hugo Mejias. Errors and Variants in Spanish Compositions. Anthony Lozano (Ed.) Bilingual and Biliterate Perspectives,. (1978): Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. International Journal of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 31, no. 2 (December 2012): 157. Jose Hernandez, Pamela Anderson-Mejias, and Hugo Mejias. IJLASSO--Spanish Language Contact in the Americas. J.E. Hernández. Guest Editor (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 30, no. 2 (2011): 135. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. International Journal of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 31, no. 1 (2011): 202. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 30, no. 2 (2011) Hugo Mejias. Spanglish, tex-mex, de qué estamos hablando?. Gerardo Mendoza, Maritza López Berríos, Ilda Elizabeth Moreno Rojas (Ed.) Lengua y literatura. Historia y reflexiones. Sinaloa, México (2010): Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 29, no. 2 (2010): 109. Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 3 of 9

4 Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 28, no. 2 (2010): 163. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela L. Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) LInguistic Association of the Southwest. 28, no. 2 (2009): 129. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 28, no. 1 (2009): 129. Hugo Mejias. Préstamos de lenguas indígenas en el español americano. Edinburg, Texas University of Texas - Pan American Press. (2008) Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 27, no. 1 (2008): 109. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 27, no. 2 (2008): 122. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela L. Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 26, no. 1 (2007): 121. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela L. Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 26, no. 2 (2007): 136. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. Mejias (Ed.) Linguistic Association of the Southwest. 25, no. 1 (2006): 126. Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. The Southwest Journal of Linguistics. Pamela Anderson-Mejias & Hugo A. mejias (Ed.) 25, no. 2 (2006): 170. Hugo Mejias. Nuestro Español: Curso para estudiantes bilingües. Hispania, The Modern Language Association Magazine. (May 1982) Hugo Mejias. Nuestro español (Curso para estudiantes bilingües). New York, Macmillan (1981) Hugo Mejias. Préstamos de lenguas indígenas en el español del siglo XVII. México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (1980) AWARDS AND HONORS National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar in the Sociology of Language, Yeshiva Univ. (Manhattan, NY) (1981) PRESENTATIONS Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. "Indigenous terminology in the writing of the English stowaway to New Spaon," 45 Annual Linguistic Association if the Southwest, University of Texas- Austin, Austin, Texas. (September 2016) Pamela Anderson-Mejias and Hugo Mejias. "Indigenous Terminiology in the Writings of the English Stowaway to New Spain," LASSO 2016, Linguistic Association of the Southwest, Austin, Texas. Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 4 of 9

5 (September 17, 2016) Hugo Mejias. "Factores que previenen el desarrollo de las lenguas indígenas en el Nuevo Mundo," XXI Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Chilena de Lingüística, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Temuco, Chile. (November 26, 2015) Hugo Mejias. "Razones por las cuales el 70% de las lenguas indígenas del Nuevo Mundo desaparecieron y el resto está en serio peligro," 44 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest, ASU Colleges at Lake Havasu City, California. (September 11, 2015) Hugo Mejias. "Las propensiones acentuales como recurso metodológico en español," 43 Annuel Meeting of the Lingusitic Association of the Southwest, University of San Diego, CA, San Diego, CA. (September 28, 2014) Hugo Mejias. "?Qué pasó con la vitalidad de las lenguas indígenas en el Nuevo Mundo?," Aoiciación de lingüística y filología para América Latina, Universidade Federal da Paraiba, Joao Pessoa, Brazil. (July 2014) Hugo Mejias. "Factores ideológicos que afectaron la realidad lingüística de Nuevo Mundo," IX Congreso de la Historia de la Lengua Española, University of Cádiz, University of Cádiz, Spain. (September 11, 2012) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "'Academic Writing and Publishing'." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXX, Padre Island, Texas. (October 2, 2011) Hugo Mejias. "Why Spanish? What happened to the vitality of the indigenous languages of the New World?." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXX, Padre Island, Texas. (October 2, 2011) Hugo Mejias. "Why Spanish? What happened to the vitality of the indigenous languages of the New World?." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXX, Padre Island, Texas. (October 1, 2011) Hugo Mejias. "Why Spanish? What happened to the vitality of the indigenous languages of the New World?." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXX, Padre Island, Texas. (September 30, 2011) Hugo Mejias. " La Corona española y la política lingüística en el Nuevo Mundo'." El español en Los Estados Unidos, Universidad de California Sacramento. (March 13, 2011) Hugo Mejias. " La Corona española y la política lingüística en el Nuevo Mundo'." El español en Los Estados Unidos, Universidad de California Sacramento. (March 12, 2011) Hugo Mejias. " La Corona española y la política lingüística en el Nuevo Mundo'." El español en Los Estados Unidos, Universidad de California Sacramento. (March 11, 2011) Hugo Mejias. " La Corona española y la política lingüística en el Nuevo Mundo'." El español en Los Estados Unidos, Universidad de California Sacramento. (March 10, 2011) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "'Academic Writing and Publishing'." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXVIII, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. (September 2009) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "'Academic Writing and Publishing'." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXVII, University of Oregon, Corvallis. (October 2008) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "'Academic Writing and Publishing'." Linguistic Association of the Southwest XXXVI, University of Denver, Colorado. (September 2007) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 5 of 9

6 Nuevo León. (October 21, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 20, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 19, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 18, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 17, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 16, 2005) Nuevo León. (October 15, 2005) Hugo Mejias. " From anomalous Latin to English influence: a synopsis of Spanishi mpermeability." Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. (September 2004) Hugo Mejias. " In defense of Spanish, including the variety we use in the Southwest." Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) Annual Meeting, University of Texas-Pan American, Texas. (October 19, 2003) Hugo Mejias. " In defense of Spanish, including the variety we use in the Southwest." Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) Annual Meeting, University of Texas-Pan American, Texas. (October 18, 2003) Hugo Mejias. " In defense of Spanish, including the variety we use in the Southwest." Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) Annual Meeting, University of Texas-Pan American, Texas. (October 17, 2003) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "Spanish Language Maintenance in South Texas," LASSO 2002, Linguistic Association of the Southwest, Los Angeles, California. (October 2002) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. " Spanish Language Maintenance in South Texas." Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) meeting, California State University, Los Angeles, California. (October 4, 2002) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. " Actitud hacia el español en el sur de Tejas," XIII Congreso de la Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina, ALFAL, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica. (April 2002) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. "'Twenty Years of Students Attitude: A Report on UTPA Students Attitudes toward Spanish Language Maintenance or Shift to English," XV International Spanish Symposium, UTAP, UTPA, Edinburg, Texas. (April 20, 2002) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 6 of 9

7 Hugo Mejias. "'Twenty Years of Students Attitude: A Report on UTPA Students Attitudes toward Spanish Language Maintenance or Shift to English." XV International Spanish Symposium, UTPA, Edinburg, Texas. (April 19, 2002) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. " Actitud hacia el español en el sur de Tejas," XIII Congreso de la Asociación de Lingüística y Filología de América Latina, ALFAL, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica. (February 18, 2002) Edinburg, Texas. (April 20, 2001) Edinburg, Texas. (April 19, 2001) Edinburg, Texas. (April 18, 2001) Edinburg, Texas. (April 17, 2001) Edinburg, Texas. (April 16, 2001) Hugo Mejias. " A study of Language Attitudes in the Lower Rio Grande Valley'." The Spanish Language in United States, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana. (October 1992) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. " Spanish Lexical Usage among Bilinguals in the Rio Grande Valley," El Español en Los Estados Unidos XII, El Español en Los Estados Unidos, Chicago IL. (October 1990) Hugo Mejias and Pamela Anderson-Mejias. " Language availability among Bilinguals," LASSO 90!, Linguistics Association of the Southwest, El Paso, Texas. (October 1990) Hugo Mejias. " When, Where and to Whom We Use Spanish or English in Southern Texas." Conference in Sociolinguistics Research on Spanish in Europe Latin America and the United States, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis. (March 1988) Hugo Mejias. " Writing Proficiency Among Mexican-American Students'." American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Twentieth Anniversary Meeting, Dallas, Texas. (November 1986) Hugo Mejias. " Communication Apprehension and the Mexican-American Students." The National Council Teachers of English, San Antonio, Texas. (November 1986) Hugo Mejias. " Spanish Language Usage in Southern Texas, Part II." Linguistic Association of the Southwest, El Paso, Texas. (October 1984) Hugo Mejias. " Measuring Normative Use of Language in the Rio Grande Valley." Linguistic Association of the Southwest, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.. (October 1983) Hugo Mejias. " Language Maintenance in Southern Texas." The Spanish Language in United States, Hunter College, New York.. (October 1983) Hugo Mejias. " Teaching Spanish to Bilinguals." South Central Modern Language Association, Austin, Texas. (October 1981) Hugo Mejias. " Spanish Language Usage in Southern Texas, Part I." Linguistic Association of the Southwest, The University of Texas-Austin. (October 1980) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 7 of 9

8 Hugo Mejias. " Bilingual Competence and Performance." STCTML-AATSP, San Antonio, Texas. (October 1980) Hugo Mejias. " Language Attitudes among Pan American Students." The Spanish Language in the United States, University of Illinois at Chicago. (October 1980) Hugo Mejias. " Contrastive Analysis English/Spanish." English as a Second Language Conference, Pan American University, Texas. (April 1979) Hugo Mejias. " Teaching Spanish in U.S.A.." SWALLOW VIII Conference, Arizona State University.. (April 1979) Hugo Mejias. " Elaboration, Errors and Variants in Spanish Compositions." SWALLOW VII, University of Colorado. (April 1978) Hugo Mejias. " Language Varieties and Dialects." Pan American Language Forum, Pan American University. Texas. (March 1978) Hugo Mejias. " Geographical Spread and Retention of Indian Borrowings in Latin American Spanish'." Linguistics Association of the Southwest, Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge. (April 1977) TEACHING Courses Taught Adv Span Grammar & Comp I Adv Span Grammar & Comp II Comp Exam Ext Concepts Span Phonetic Descriptive Grammar Dir Read Hisp Lit & Ling Dir Res In Lang Lit Cult Fund Of Spanish Lang Fund of Spanish Ling Hist-Span Language History Of The Span Lang History of the Span Lang Intro To Hispanic Ling Intro to Hisp Linguistics Problems & Issues Rel Sp Topics in Span Ling Span for Non-Nat Speak I Spanish Applied Linguist Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 8 of 9

9 Spanish Grammar Spanish Phonology & Phonetics Spec Topic Hisp Linguist Thesis I Thesis II SERVICE Department Service Faculty Advisor (September 2015) Committee Chair, Steering. (September 2015) Development Activities Attended Workshop, "Teaching Online Courses," The University of Texas - Pan American. ( 2001) Professional Service Other, UTPA, Edingburg, Other, UTPA, Edingburg, (November 4, 2003) Other, UTPA, Edingburg, (December 2, 2002) Professional Memberships Asociación de Lingüística y Filología para América Latina (ALFAL) Linguistics Association of the Southwest (LASSO) Generated on Aug 11, 2017 Page 9 of 9