Dr. José Hualde

Professor

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Biography

José Ignacio Hualde is a Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Illinois. His research interests lie in phonology, with a focus on synchronic and diachronic phonology, sound change, prosody, pitch accent, as well as Romance linguistics and Basque linguistics. He has expertise in historical linguistics and has published numerous works in these fields, contributing significantly to our understanding of phonological systems and linguistic change. Hualde is associated with several academic units within the university, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to linguistics. His commitment to research and education within Hispanic and Romance linguistics has established him as a prominent figure in these areas. His affiliated roles also include positions in the Linguistics Department, and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
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Specialization Notes

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