The Basics Courses Research Publications Presentations Supervision CV Useful Links Hélène Blondeau Assistant Professor of French and Linguistics Dauer Hall, 210 PO Box 115565 University of Florida Gainesville, FL, 32611-5565 (352) 273-3766 (352) 392-1433 Fax blondeau@ufl.edu Office hours Fall 2009 Monday 11:45 am-12:35 pm 1:55 pm- 2:45 pm Wednesday: 1:55 pm- 2:45 pm

Supervision Current students Ph.D. students Ziliak, Zoe The roles of perception and production in adult acquisition of a new dialect’s phonological system (Linguistics, University of Florida in progress) Castaneda, Rosa Maria Palatalization and Nasalization in the Rivero Dialect spoken at the Northern Uruguayan border with Brazil (Spanish, University of Florida, in progress) MA students Gould, Sharon Manifestations linguistiques du contact entre l’anglais et le français dans des productions culturelles acadiennes de la seconde moitié du XXième siècle (Languages, Literatures and Cultures, French, University of Florida, in progress) Lawton, Matthew L’évolution du système des voyelles nasales du français standard (Languages, Literatures and Cultures, French, University of Florida, defended) Prospective students If you are interested in working under my supervision for a Honors Thesis, a MA thesis or a Ph.D. dissertation, please contact me via email Completed work under my supervision MA students Zhong, Jingya Linguistic and socio-stylistic variation of the generic subject clitics ON-TUVOUS: comparative study between French L1 and French L2 (Languages, Literatures and Cultures, French, University of Florida, 2009) Bittson, Genevieve Gender, Sex and the Sociolinguistic Variable ING (Linguistics, University of Florida, 2007) Clifton, Alison Marie Examining the Effect of Instruction of English Metalinguistic Terminology on Grammar Performance in Beginning French (Romance Languages and Literatures, French, University of Florida, 2007) Lalnunmawii, Fanai Non thesis option (Romance Languages and Literatures, French, University of Florida, 2005) Bonuomo, Damiano Non thesis option (Romance Languages and Literatures, French, University of Florida, 2005) Honors Thesis Dascomb, Amanda La représentation de l’Amérique et des Américains dans les médias français (Languages, Literatures and Cultures, French, University of Florida, April 2009) Klein, Benjamin To speak Tatar is to be Tatar. Language and identity in the Republic of Tatarstan (Linguistics, University of Florida, April 2009) Membership in committees For a list of my involvement in other committees, please consult my CV