Maria M. Carreira
List of John Benjamins publications for which Maria M. Carreira plays a role.
2016 A general framework and supporting strategies for teaching mixed classes Advances in Spanish as a Heritage Language, Pascual y Cabo, Diego (ed.), pp. 159–176 | Article
Many heritage language (HL) learners study their home language in the context of mixed classes, i.e. classes with second language learners and heritage language learners. Yet, most of the literature on HL teaching has focused on HL classes, to the neglect of mixed classes (Carreira, 2014).… read more
2007 4. Teaching Spanish in the U.S.: Beyond the one-size-fits-all paradigm Spanish in Contact: Policy, Social and Linguistic Inquiries, Potowski, Kim and Richard Cameron (eds.), pp. 61–79 | Article
Current approaches to foreign language teaching can be characterized as one-size-fits-all. This is true in the sense that within a given class or instructional level, uniform learning objectives, activities, pacing, and assessment tools are in place for all students. Such approach is not well… read more
1998 A constraint-based approach to Spanish spirantization Theoretical Analyses on Romance Languages: Selected papers from the 26th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL XXVI), Mexico City, 28–30 March, 1996, Lema, José and Esthela Treviño (eds.), pp. 143–158 | Article
1992 The representation of rising diphthongs in Spanish Theoretical Analyses in Romance Linguistics: Selected papers from the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages XIX, Ohio State University, April 21–23, 1989, Laeufer, Christiane and Terrell A. Morgan (eds.), pp. 19–36 | Article
1991 The Acquisition of Spanish Syllable Structure New Analyses in Romance Linguistics: Selected papers from the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages XVIII, Urbana-Champaign, April 7–9, 1988, Wanner, Dieter and Douglas A. Kibbee (eds.), pp. 3–18 | Article