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MIREN AGURTZANE ELORDUY URQUIZA

Knowledge area
Basque Philology
Department
Basque Language and Communication
Centre
Faculty of Social and Communication Sciences
Electronic mail
agurtzane.elordui@ehu.eus

The researcher and professor Agurtzane Elordui works in the field of Sociolinguistic applied to Media. She teaches on language and communication at the degrees and masters of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Communication. Her research interests are focused on sociolinguistics and media discourse studies. He has made research stays at the Universities of Arizona and Reno (USA), at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and at the University of Limerick (Ireland). She has published on linguistic variability and stylization in media discourse on Basque (Elordui 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 a, b; 2019a, b). Her current research interests include minority languages, multilingual practices in social media, stylization in audio-visual fictional discourse and sociolinguistic and ideological change among Basque youth and mediation. Nowadays she is a member of the NOR Research Group (IT881-16). Within that research group, and in collaboration with the University of Navarre and the CNRS of France (University of Bayonne), she is the principal researcher of the Project Gaztesare, Multilingualism and glocal identities among Basque youth in the social networks.