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Guillem Belmar Viernes

Assistant Professor
Linguistics, Language Teaching Studies
gbelmar@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Fridays 11:00 to 1:00 @ Straub 279
Research Interests: Language revitalization; language maintenance; language rights; language documentation; minority multilingualism; Minoritized Languages and (Social Media); Minoritized Language Translation; Indigenous diaspora; Mesomerica; Otomanguean Languages (Mixtec); P'urhépecha; Basque; Catalan
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/guillem-belmar-eng
Lab Website: https://blogs.uoregon.edu/revitalizationlab/
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Education

Ph.D. 2024, University of California, Santa Barbara

M.A. 2018, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

M.A. 2017, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

B.A. 2013, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Publications

Latest publications:

2025b. The expressions of ‘already’ in Sàꞌán Sàvǐ ñà Ñuù Xnúvíkó. Linguistic Vanguard. 

2025a. Outsourcing translations of COVID-19 information into minoritized languages: the #europeminoritylanguages project. In Miren Manias Muñoz, Sergiusz Bober & Craig Willis (eds.) Minority Language Media: Current challenges in a fragmented landscape, 149-186. Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. 

2024b. No és bona educació, és minorització: sostenibilitat lingüística en la diversitat [It’s not politeness, it’s minorization: linguistic sustainability in diversity]. Living Languages, 3(1). 

2024a. Salazar, Jeremías, Griselda Reyes Basurto, Guillem Belmar, Simon L. Peters, & Eric W. Campbell. Justicia lingüística y procesos de documentación: traducciones para informar a la comunidad Ñuu Savi sobre el COVID19 [Language justice and documentation processes: translations to inform the Ñuu Savi community about COVID19]. Living Languages, 3(1). 263-288.