Research Group
Linguistics Applied to the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Nebrija Research Group on Linguistics Applied to the Teaching of Foreign Languages Acronym: LAELE
Research topics
Objectives:The research of the LAELE Group is part of the interdisciplinary study of applied linguistics. With an orientation based on psycholinguistics and applied linguistics, the LAELE Group main line of research is on the acquisition, processing, teaching, learning and evaluation of foreign languages, mainly Spanish and English. The research also examines the impact of language on various cognitive and social aspects involved in communication, such as emotions. The investigation is based on empirical studies, including behavioural and electrophysiological studies. This general line can be divided into the following topics:
Research lines:
- Relationship between the basic psychological processes of emotion, memory and attention, and the acquisition of foreign languages.
- Acquisition, learning and teaching of Spanish in migration contexts.
- Acquisition, learning and teaching of the lexicon of second languages and foreign languages.
- Linguistic identity, interculturality and acculturation.
- Evaluation and certification of language proficiency.
- Language learning and didactics in immersion contexts and integration of contents within the school environment.
Research Projects
Neuro-mecanismos de la comunicación humana: sincronización del cerebro en primer y segundo idioma (NEUROSYNC) [Neuro-mechanisms of human communication: brain synchronization in first and second language (NEUROSYNC)]
- Reference: PID2020-115175RB-I00
- Funding entity: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. Agencia Estatal de Investigación.
- Period: 2021-2024
Emoción, memoria, identidad lingüística y aculturación emocional: su influencia en el aprendizaje de español como lengua de migración [Emotion, memory, linguistic identity and emotional acculturation: their influence on learning Spanish as a migration language]
- Reference: FFI2017-83166-C2-2-R
- Funding entity:MICINN
- Period: 2017-2020
La población migrante en la Comunidad de Madrid: factores lingüísticos, comunicativos, culturales y sociales del proceso de integración y recursos lingüísticos de intervención. [The migrant population in the Community of Madrid: linguistic, communicative, cultural and social factors of the integration process and linguistic intervention resources]
- Ref:H2019/HUM-5772 INMIGRA3-CM
- Funding Entity: Comunidad de Madrid. Plan Regional de Investigación PROGRAMAS DE I+D EN CCSS Y HUMANIDADES cofinanciado con Fondo Social Europeo .
- Implementation Period: 2020-2022
Responsible PR
PhD. Alice Foucart [email protected] ORCID GScholar
PhD. Cecilia Ainciburu
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PhD. Kris Buyse
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PhD. Cristina Herrero Fernández
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PhD. Ocarina Masid Blanco
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PhD. Teresa Simón Cabodevilla
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Andrea González García
Doctoral Student
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PhD. Alicia M. Luque Ferreras
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Ana Martín Mateo García
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PhD. Anna Doquin de Saint Preux
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PhD. Eva María Moreno Montes
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PhD. Susana Martín Leralta
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PhD. Irini Mavrou
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PhD. Margarita Planelles Almeida
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PhD. Zeina Alhmoud
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PhD. Leticia Quesada Vázquez
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PhD. Juana Muñoz Liceras
Researcher
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Marta Gallego García
Doctoral Student
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Luca Bazzi Otero
Doctoral Student
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