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Contact details

Christopher John Pountain, MA PhD (Cambridge) Hon FCILPhoto of CJP
Emeritus Professor of Spanish Linguistics
Department of Iberian and Latin American Studies
School of Languages, Linguistics and Film
Queen Mary, University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
United Kingdom

E-mail c.j.pountain@qmul.ac.uk
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Research

My current research interests are register in the history of Spanish, learned borrowing in the Romance languages and the role of pragmatic factors in syntactic change. Click here for a list of my publications.
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Other information

I am a Life Fellow of Queens’ College Cambridge and Senior Visiting Research Fellow at King's College London attached to the Centre for Language Acts and Worldmaking.
E-mail: c.j.pountain@qmul.ac.uk