Kevin Martillo Viner
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kevin Martillo Viner is involved.
2025 Chapter 4. Clitic placement in New York City Spanish Spanish Sociolinguistics in the 21st Century: Current trends and methodologies, Montes-Alcalá, Cecilia and Miguel García (eds.), pp. 92–110 | Chapter
This variationist-sociolinguistic study analyzes the clitic position of all Spanish clitics (me, te, se, nos, lo, los, la, las, le, les) in the spoken Spanish of 52 New York City (NYC) participants. We address the following question: what, if any, external and internal variables influence clitic… read more
2022 Spanish imperfect subjunctive form – se : Possible identity marker for Spaniards? Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 35:1, pp. 149–172 | Article
This paper analyzes use of and linguistic attitudes toward the Spanish imperfect and pluperfect subjunctive –se form (e.g., tuviese ‘had’ and hubiese tenido ‘had had’, respectively). The study consists of two phases, P1 and P2. P1 is quantitative in nature and focuses on production of the form;… read more
2020 Comment Clauses and mood choice in New York City Spanish: Generational constraints and innovations Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 10:5, pp. 728–744 | Article
This paper focuses on Spanish grammatical mood variation in Comment Clauses (e.g., es mejor que no vayas (subjunctive) / vas (indicative) ‘it’s better you not go’) in the speech of two generations in New York City. The data come from 36 participants, 18 from each of two generational cohorts.… read more
2016 Second-generation NYC bilinguals’ use of the Spanish subjunctive in obligatory contexts Spanish in Context 13:3, pp. 343–370 | Article
This paper analyzes naturalistic data from second-generation NYC bilinguals on their obligatory subjunctive use. First-generation NYC Spanish speakers serve as the reference model for the nine obligatory semantic & syntactic contexts. A total of 52 consultants are considered, 26 for each… read more