Dr. Konstantia Kapetangianni
University of North Texas
Linguistics
(940) 565-2114
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Education

PhD, University of Michigan, 2010.
Major: Linguistics
Dissertation Title: The Minimalist Syntax of Control in Greek
MA, Eastern Michigan University, 2004.
Major: English Linguistics
BA, Aristotle University, 1993.
Major: French Language & Literature

Professional Positions

Academic - Post-Secondary
Senior Lecturer, University of North Texas. (August 2019 – Present).
Lecturer, University of North Texas. (January 2016May 2019).
Uncategorized
Adjunct Faculty, University of North Texas. (August 2014December 2015).
Adjunct Faculty, University of North Texas. (20132014).
Adjunct Faculty, Otterbein University, OH. (20112012).

Licensures and Certifications

CITI Certification, Institutional Review Board. (October 2019 – Present).

Professional Memberships

Generative Linguistics in the Old World. (2004 – Present).

Modern Greek Studies Association. (2004 – Present).

Linguistic Society of America. (2000 – Present).

Reviewer of Applications, Fulbright U.S. Student Program National Screening Committee. (November 2019December 30, 2023).

Development Activities Attended

Seminar,"Course Design Institute," Center for Learning Enhancement, Assessment & Redesign (CLEAR), Denton, Texas, United States of America. (June 6, 2016July 30, 2016).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
FREN 1010, Elementary French, 2 courses.
FREN 1020, Elementary French, 7 courses.
FREN 2040, Intermediate French, 2 courses.
LING 3050, Communication Across Species, 5 courses.
LING 3060, Principles of Language Study, 11 courses.
LING 3070, Introduction to Linguistics, 6 courses.
LING 4030, Acquisition of English as a Second Language, 4 courses.
LING 4050, Morphology, 6 courses.
LING 4055, Syntax, 6 courses.
LING 4060, Scientific Methods, 16 courses.
LING 4090, Semantics and Pragmatics, 1 course.
LING 4950, Senior Capstone Field Experience and Methods, 15 courses.
LING 4951, Honors College Capstone Thesis, 3 courses.
LING 5040, Principles of Linguistics, 7 courses.
LING 5060, Second Language Acquisition, 3 courses.
LING 5070, Research Design in Linguistics, 1 course.
LING 5305, Morphology, 4 courses.
LING 5390, Psycholinguistics., 1 course.
LING 5900, Special Problems, 1 course.
LING 5920, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis (Original Scholarly Papers, 1 course.
LING 5990, Professional Development for Linguists, 1 course.

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research,"The Morphology of Participial Adjectives in Gheg," Linguistics. (September 1, 2022December 1, 2022).

Supervised Research Chair,"Georgian Preverbs: Lexeme Creation Intuition," Linguistics. (January 16, 2021April 15, 2022).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Chair,"The Synonym Spectrum," Linguistics. (December 10, 2020April 30, 2021).

Supervised Research,"Morphological Processes of French Slang Nouns," Linguistics. (January 16, 2020May 10, 2020).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Chair,"Linguistic Features Within the Server Persona," Linguistics. (January 2019May 2019).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Chair,"The Functions of Self-Reference Pronouns in Hitler’s Speeches," Linguistics. (January 2019May 2019).

Supervised Research Chair,"Tonal Recall: Musical ability and toneme recognition," Linguistics. (January 2018May 2018).

Supervised Research,"Differences in Code-switching of L2 Learners of Spanish and Heritage speakers of Spanish," Linguistics. (August 20, 2017December 18, 2017).

Awards and Honors

Nominated for: UNT Foundation Outstanding Lecturer Award, UNT Foundation. (October 2019 – Present).

Faculty Excellence Award, College of Information - UNT. (December 2018 – Present).

Honored Faculty at UNT Honors Day, UNT. (2018 – Present).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book Chapter
Kapetangianni, K. (2010). Variable Word Order in Child Greek.
Kapetangianni, K. (2007). Control in Greek: It's another good move.
Journal Article
Kapetangianni, K. (2009). Comparative Correlatives in Greek: The Syntax of oso..
Kapetangianni, K. (2007). The Development of Peripheral Positions in Early Child Grammars..
Kapetangianni, K. (2006). The Development of Syntax-Pragmatics Connections in Early Child Grammars: Evidence from Greek..

Presentations Given

Uncategorized

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Coreference vs Disjoint Reference: Experimental Evidence. (20122012).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Control in Greek Indicative complements. (20092009).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Comparative Correlatives in Greek: The Syntax of oso. (20072007).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Early Development of Variable Word Order in Greek. (20072007).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Do Early Grammars Interface with Discourse/Pragmatics? Evidence from Greek. (20062006).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Early awareness of language in an emerging bilingual. (20062006).

Kapetangianni, K. (Other), Control in Greek: It's another good move. (20052005).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Fulbright Campus Committee. (September 10, 2022 – Present).

Committee Member, Course Scheduling Committee. (August 25, 2019 – Present).

Committee Chair, Graduate Curriculum Committee. (August 2019 – Present).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (August 30, 2016 – Present).

Session Chair, Scholars Day. (April 1, 2016 – Present).

Committee Member, Graduate Academic Affairs Committee. (August 30, 2016December 30, 2017).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Fulbright National Screening Committee, Houston, TX. (October 2019October 2021).

Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Fulbright National Screening Committee in the Mediterranean 1 - 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Online, Online. (October 1, 2020November 18, 2020).