Inge Bartning

Second language acquisition, spoken language, French syntax and semantics

Earlier research

Several research grants from HSFR, VR and the Faculty of Humanities at Stockholm University during 1982-2006 (six different projects in French syntax and semantics, and SLA)

Recent research

• High-level Proficiency in Second Language Use, a national research programme financed by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond  (The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation,  2006-2010, 2011-2013); member of the steering committee. See www.biling.su.se/english/research/research-projects/high-level-proficiency-in-second-language-use-the-program-aaa-1.91576

Ongoing

·   Cultural Migrants (with Fanny Forsberg Lundell, SU), project on very advanced L2 users in France (book published 2015 with Multilingual Matters, http://www.multilingual-matters.com/display.asp?isb=9781783094028)

• Utterance structure in L2 French and Spanish: What is in the left and right periphery? (project with Lars Fant, Rakel Österberg, SU)
• Continued work with the InterFra corpus at Språkbanken, KORP, Gothenburg university (see http://spraakbanken.gu.se/swe/resurs/interfra).
• Variational features in high proficient users of L2 French (with Fanny Forsberg)

Scientific service

Editorial Boards of Eurosla Yearbook, JESLA, IRAL (International review of applied linguistics), LIA (Language, Interaction, Acquisition; Advisory Board), LINX (Paris 10), Revue de sémantique et pragmatique; Advisory Editorial Board)

Recurring referee for the following international journals: Applied linguistics, IRAL (see above), Eurosla Yearbook, JESLA, LIA (see above), Language Learning, SSLA(Studies in Second Language Acquisition), Study Abroad Research Journal