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Faculty Profile

Felice A Coles

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Modern Languages
Professor of Modern Languages
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Bondurant E210A
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-7702
Joined UM: August 16, 1994

Areas of Expertise

  • LANGUAGES, MINORITY LANGUAGES IN THE UNITED STATES
  • LANGUAGES, SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES
  • MYTHS AND REALITIES ABOUT NONSTANDARD DIALECTS

Brief Bio

Felice Coles is Professor of Spanish and Linguistics. Her educational background is: Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Texas at Austin (1991) M.A. in Spanish, University of Utah (1983) B.A. in Spanish, Louisiana State University (1981). Her teaching and research interests are Language Obsolescence, Spanish in the US, Hispanic Dialectology, & Modern English Grammar.

Degrees

BA
Spanish
Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge (1981)
MA
Linguistics
University of Utah (1983)
PhD
Linguistics
University of Texas at Austin (1991)

Committee Memberships

University Standing Committee
GS-Grad Faculty Stat Processes & Policy
Other Kind of Committee

Awards

College of Liberal Arts - Outstanding Teacher of the Year
2013
University of Mississippi Humanities Teacher of the Year
2013