Ilaria Porru

Ilaria Porru
  • Master of Arts
  • PhD Student at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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Introduction
My research interests include (but are not limited to) bilingualism, dominance, sociolinguistics, language contact, phonology.
Current institution
The Graduate Center, CUNY
Current position
  • PhD Student
Additional affiliations
January 2020 - present
Lehman College
Position
  • Professor (Associate)
Education
January 2016 - July 2018
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Field of study
  • Language and civilization of Asia and Mediterranean Africa
August 2014 - June 2015
Beykent University
Field of study
  • Exchange year
September 2012 - October 2015
University of Cagliari
Field of study
  • Languages & Communication

Publications

Publications (3)
Article
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Introduction Traditional studies of the population called “heritage speakers” (HS) have treated this group as distinct from other bilingual populations, e.g., simultaneous or late bilinguals (LB), focusing on group differences in the competencies of the first-acquired language or “heritage language”. While several explanations have been proposed fo...
Conference Paper
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This study aims to contribute to a better understanding of dominance in typologically different languages, such as Turkish and English. Developing robust measures of dominance is especially important and challenging for this population, since most methods to measure dominance rely on syntax or grammatical structures. We compared measures that probe...

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