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Research Interests
Drawing on her training in sociolinguistics and methods of ethnography and conversation analysis, Professor Del Torto’s research focuses on language and identity, language contact, multilingual family interaction, and English language learning.
Education/Academic qualification
Linguistics and Spanish, BA, New York University
Linguistics, MA, University of Michigan
Linguistics, PhD, University of Michigan
Research interests keywords
- Language and identity
- English language learning
- Multilingual family interaction
- Language contact
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Exploring interdisciplinary design in relation to workplace success and campus community
Del Torto, L. M., Ankenman, B., Benjamin, S., Harty, T. & Hirsch, P. L., Jun 26 2016, In: ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 2016-JuneResearch output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Child language brokers all grown up: Interpreting in multigenerational Italian-Canadian family interaction
Del Torto, L. M., 2010, In: mediAzioni . 10, 35 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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‘It's so cute how they talk’: Stylized Italian English as sociolinguistic maintenance
Del Torto, L. M., Sep 2010, In: English Today. 26, 3, p. 55-62 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Once a broker, always a broker: Non-professional interpreting as identity accomplishment in multigenerational Italian-English bilingual family interaction
Del Torto, L. M., 2008, In: Multilingua. 27, 1-2, p. 77-97 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bridging a Gap: Language Brokering within Three-generational Italian-English Bilingual Families
Del Torto, L. M., 2007, Proceedings of the Symposium About Language and Society--Austin (SALSA) XIV. Hallett, T., Floyd, S., Oshima, S. & Shield, A. (eds.). Texas Linguistic Forum (TLF), Vol. vol 50. 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution