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Francesca Dell'Oro

Fixed-term Researcher in Tenure Track L. 79/2022

Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Academic discipline: GLOT-01/A Historical and General Linguistics

Short Bio

Active at the University of Bologna since February 2025, she carries out research in the fields of diachronic linguistics and corpus linguistics. For several years, her research has been focusing on modality at the interface between semantics, syntax, and pragmatics.

 

She has received international funding for several research projects, including WoPoss on the diachrony of modality in Latin and ModMap on modality, moods and clause types in a parallel corpus of New Testament translations.

 

In the academic year 2017/2018, she was a Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies at Harvard University, working on a project in Greek dialectology and historical sociolinguistics, and then an Associate Fellow until 2023.

 

She has taught at the universities of Zurich, Lausanne, and Neuchâtel in Switzerland, Grenoble Alpes in France, and Exeter in the United Kingdom.

Contacts

E-mail:
francesca.delloro@unibo.it

Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Moderne
Via Cartoleria 5, Bologna - Go to map

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Office hours

Office Hours (Remote and In-Person)

In addition to remote meetings via the Teams platform (to be scheduled on a case-by-case basis, typically on Thursday mornings), in-person meetings can be arranged by sending me an e-mail. They will usually take place in my office (Room 57 until February 28, 2025, then Room 127, LILEC Department, Via Cartoleria 5) every Wednesday from 11:30 to 12:30.