KristīneMotivāneFormer Visiting Lecturer in LatvianMg. hum., University of Latviamotivane@u.washington.eduBackground and ExperienceSummaryKristīne Motivāne has been involved in sociolinguistic research of Latvian language and implementation of state language policy while working at the Latvian Language Agency. Previously she taught Latvian language and literature to students in Latvia. Research Selected Publications: "Language: Our Obligation, Our Responsibility." Latvian Herald. 2009. With Co-authors R.Apinis, M.Baltiņš, Dz.Hirša, G.Kļava, J.Valdmanis, A.Veisbergs. "Influence of Migration on the Language Environment in Latvia."Influence of Migration on the Language Environment in Latvia Riga: Zinātne, 2009. 155. With Co-author G. Kjava. "Use of Language in Diaspora: Evaluation of Latvia’s Action Policy and Experience of Other Countries."Use of Language in Diaspora: Evaluation of Latvia’s Action Policy and Experience of Other Countries Riga: Gutenbergs Druka, 2009. With Co-authors V. Ernstsone, Dz.Hirša, D.Joma, G.Kļava, D.Liepa, J.Valdmanis, I.Druviete. "State Language Law: History and Current Situation."State Language Law: History and Current Situation Riga: Zinātne, 2008. 400. With Co-author G. Kjava. "Proficiency and Usage of Latvian Language in the Institutions of Higher Education. Results of Educational Reform."Proficiency and Usage of Latvian Language in the Institutions of Higher Education. Results of Educational Reform State Language Agency of Latvia, 2008. Courses Taught Autumn 2012 LATV 101: Elementary Latvian A LATV 310: Topics In Latvian Literature A Spring 2012 LATV 103: Elementary Latvian A LATV 203: Second-Year Latvian A Winter 2012 LATV 102: Elementary Latvian A LATV 202: Second-Year Latvian A Share Printer-friendly version PDF version
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