L. (Ljudmila) Gabrovšek

Position:
  • Lecturer
Expertise:
  • Language change


Telephone number: +31 (0)71 527 2974
E-Mail: l.gabrovsek@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Faculty / Department: Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Leiden Univ Centre for Linguistics, LUCL Engels
Office Address: Witte Singel-complex
P.N. van Eyckhof 4
2311 BV Leiden
Room number 1.01b


Fields of interest

  • Contact linguistics
  • Language teaching/learning
  • Lexicography
  • Sociolinguistics

Research

  • Contact-induced vs. externally-induced language change: the case of borrowing from English and Italian in Slovenian (MA thesis research; Feb 2010 – Aug 2010)
  • The sociolinguistic mechanisms of imposed language shift in Europe (Research assistant; Sept 2010 – Nov 2010)

Teaching activities

English language acquisition

Curriculum Vitae

  • 2009-2010: English language and culture: language acquisition (MA), Leiden University
  • 2003-2009: English language and literature (major), Sociology (major), Dutch (minor), University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Key publications

  • Gabrovšek, L. (2007). English-Slovene / Slovene-English European Dictionary. Ljubljana: Cankarjeva založba. (Monograph - pocket dictionary)
  • Gabrovšek, L. (2009/10). Going Dutch: an overview of Dutch dictionaries. Mostovi, 42 (1-2), 159-190. (Review article)

Last Modified: 07-10-2010