Philip P. Limerick
List of John Benjamins publications for which Philip P. Limerick plays a role.
2023 Mood alternation in Mexican Spanish in Georgia Spanish in Context 20:1, pp. 76–95 | Article
The current study analyzes mood alternation in Spanish spoken in Georgia among first-generation Mexican immigrants. Using sociolinguistic interview data, tokens of the subjunctive and indicative in dependent clauses were examined, particularly in the following syntactic contexts: depender,… read more
2022 New considerations for variable clitic placement in Spanish: Findings from Atlanta, Georgia Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 35:2, pp. 650–674 | Article
The current study examines variable clitic placement (CP) in Spanish in a Mexican community in the metropolitan Atlanta area. By employing sociolinguistic interview data from 20 first-generation Mexican speakers, clitic frequencies and constraints are analyzed. Tokens of proclisis and enclisis… read more
2018 Chapter 3. Variable clitic placement in US Spanish Contemporary Trends in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics: Selected papers from the Hispanic Linguistic Symposium 2015, MacDonald, Jonathan E. (ed.), pp. 49–70 | Chapter
This study examines clitic placement (CP) among US Spanish-speakers using data from two corpora: Corpus del Español en el Sur de Arizona (Carvalho, 2012–) and a corpus of interviews conducted in Roswell, Georgia (Wilson, 2013). Clitics were analyzed and coded for linguistic and social variables (e. read more
2017 Language contact in the US Southeast: The case of Spanish subject expression in an emerging bilingual community in Georgia Spanish in Context 14:1, pp. 53–78 | Article
This study examines the use of subject pronouns among Spanish speakers in the Southeastern US and explores the incipient stages of language contact through a case study of speakers in Roswell, Georgia, an emergent (recently developing) variety that thus far has rarely been studied in the… read more