Shelli Plesser
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Lecturer |
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221 Trent Hall |
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919-684 6104 |
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(919) 681-7871 |
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shelli@duke.edu |
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- Office Hours:
- Tue & Thurs. 11:00 - 12:00
or by Appt
Education
- BA, Tel-Aviv University, 1998
- M.A., Boston University, 1991
- Certificate in Translation Studies, Beit Berl Institute, 1985
- Yiddish studies, Oxford University - England, 1982
Research Interests
Her interests are focused primarily on the
communicative performance of languages with a strong
adherence to the Chomskian-generative view of
language, language development, and language
acquisiton. Shelli is a native Hebrew speaker (she was
born and raised in Israel) and has been interested in
language acquisition as well as multilingualism for
many years. Before joining the Modern Hebrew
program at Duke, Shelli taught Modern Hebrew at Yale
University, and English as a Second Language in
Israel. Teaching (Fall 2009):
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