R. Mata, PhD
Associate Professor
Office
Location
Bond Hall. Email for location.
Hours
Spring 2026
- Tuesdays and Thursdays: 12:15-1:45 in Viking Union 757
- Wednesdays: 2:00-3:00 in Bond Hall 422
- Or by email
About
Education
B.A., University of Texas at El Paso
M.F.A., University of Alaska Fairbanks
Ph.D. & M.A., University of California San Diego
Research and teaching interests
Sociolinguistics. Romance languages. Morphosyntax. Spanish linguistics. Language contact. Discourse-pragmatics.
Current Courses
| LING | SPAN | HNRS |
| Linguistic Analysis. Language and Society. The Structure of Spanish. Romance Languages. Pragmatics: Discourse Markers. | Spanish Linguistics. Spanish Phonetics & Phonology. Spanish 301-302 | Language & Popular Culture in the 21st Century. |