Charles R. Hale, Director
SRH 1.310, 2300 Red River Street D0800, Austin, TX 78712 • 512.471.5551
Dale A. Koike
Professor — Ph.D., University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Contact
- E-mail: d.koike@austin.utexas.edu
- Phone: 512.232.4508
- Office: BEN 3.108
- Office Hours: T 9:30-11; Th 1-3, or by appointment
- Campus Mail Code: B3700
Biography
Dale Koike is a Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Linguistics who specializes in the areas of Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, and Second Language Acquisition, particularly in the context of interaction. She has taught in Brazil and at the University of California at Santa Barbara and North Carolina State University before coming to the University of Texas at Austin. Her research centers on pragmatics as co-constructed in dialogue (1) between native speakers of Spanish or Portuguese, and (2) between adult language learners and native speakers. She is currently editing a volume on pragmatic variation and also is the lead author for a language textbook.
Interests
Pragmatics in Native and Non-native Talk; Second and Third Language Acquisition; Interaction in SLA
