Haralambos Symeonidis

Haralambos Symeonidis (Greek: Χαράλαμπος Συμεωνίδης, born 1968) is a Greek Hispanist and linguist.[1]

Career

A linguist focused on Ibero-Romance languages, Symeonidis is devoted to interactions between languages, particularly Spanish, Portuguese, and Guaraní, as well as Judeo-Spanish. His research covers language contact, bilingualism, and linguistic policies in Latin America, with a specific emphasis on the Guaranitic area. He is professor at the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky. He also lectures at the Middlebury Language School.[2]

Selected works

  • 2010: Ετυμολογικό Λεξικό των Νεοελληνικών Οικωνυμίων, (Κέντρο Μελετών Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου).
  • 2009: Guarani-Romanic Linguistic Atlas[1]
  • 2002: Das Judenspanische von Thessaloniki: Beschreibung des Sephardischen im griechischen Umfeld (in German). Peter Lang.
  • 1992: Εισαγωγή στην Ελληνική Ονοματολογία [Introduction to Greek Onomastics], Thessaloniki (Αφοί Κυριακίδη).

References

  1. ^ a b "Bio of Haralambos Symeonidis". Guarani-Romanic Linguistic Atlas. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Dr. Haralambos Symeonidis (Professor, University of Kentucky, USA) has accepted the offer from the Athens Institute to serve as the next Head of the Languages & Linguistics Unit". The Athens Institute. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2025.