Prof. Livia Kortvelyessy Ph.D.

Curriculum Vitae

Name

Lívia Körtvélyessy

Address

Záborské 421, 082 53 Petrovany, Slovakia

Email

livia.kortvelyessy@upjs.sk

 

 

Employment History

1995-1996   

Secondary school teacher of English and German, Stredná pedagogická škola, Prešov, Slovakia

1996-2000

Secondary school teacher of English and German, Městské víceleté gymnasium,  Kloboukách u Brna, Czech Republic

2000-2001

Secondary school teacher of English and German, Hotelová academia,  Prešov, Slovakia

2000-2001

Teacher trainer (English language), Metodické centrum Prešov, Slovakia

2001-2008

Lecturer, Prešov  University, Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences, Department of the English language and literature

2008-2014

 

2014-

2009-

Senior lecturer, P.J.   Šafárik University, Faculty of Arts, Department of British and American Studies

Associate professor, P.J.   Šafárik University, Faculty of Arts, Department of British and American Studies

Senior lecturer, Rzeszow University, Faculty of Philology, Institute for English Studies

Education

1978-1986

Primary school, Prešov, Slovakia

1986-1990

Secondary grammar school, Prešov, Slovakia

1991-1995

P.J.   Šafárik University, Faculty of Arts, English language – German language, Prešov, Slovakia

2000

1st qualification exam, Prešov, Metodické centrum, Slovakia

2003

PaedDr. (Doctor of Pedagogy), Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Prešov, Slovakia

2008

 

2013

PhD. Faculty of Arts, Prešov University (defended at Slovak Academy of Sciences),  Slovakia

 

Habilitation, Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, Hungary

 

Courses taught: Introduction into Linguistics, English word-formation, Development of the English Language, Language typology and Language universals, Methodology of research in linguistics

 

Research areas: evaluative morphology, word-formation, phonetic iconicity, language typology

 

Conferences

2002

  • Self-Evaluation and Self-Assessment – Their position in the learning process. In: EFLT – Teacher or Learner oriented. Prešov, FPV PU, 29-31.8.2002

2004

  • 80 years of English Studies at the Faculty of Arts, Budmerice, 20.-21.10.2004

2006

2008

  • Culture, Language and Literature across Border Regions. Košice, April 2008.

2009

  • Galicia English Teachings: Old Pitfalls, Changing Attitudes and new Vistas. The second Anglistentag, Rzeszow, March 2009
  • Typology and Universals in Word-Formation, Košice, 16-18 August, 2009.
  • 42nd annual meeting of Societas Linguistica Europea – Global Languages, Local Languages, Lisbon, Portugal, 9-12 September, 2009.

2010

  • The international association of university professors of English – Triennial IAUPE conference, Malta, 19-23 July, 2010

2011

  • 3rd Vienna Workshop on Affix Order: Advances in Affix Order Research, Vienna, 15-16 January, 2011.
  • SLE  44th annual meeting of Societas Linguistica Europea. Logrono, Spain, 7-12 September, 2011

2012

  • Universals and Typology in Word-Formation II, Košice, 26-28 August, 2012.
  •   Interfaces in English Linguistics, KRE Budapest, 12-13 October, 2012.

2013

  • 46th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, 18 – 21 September 2013, SplitUniversity, Croatia New Territories in Word Formation.  30-31 máj, Sofia, Bulgaria. 9th Medditerranean Morphology Meeting, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 15-18 September 2013 Linguistics beyond and within, 14–16 November 2013, Lublin, Poland

  2014

  • 12th ESSE Conference, Kosice, Slovakia, 29.08. – 2.09.
  • Linguistics beyond and within, November 2014, Lublin, Poland

2015

  • Revolution, evolution and endurance in the English language and anglophone literature and culture. Rzeszow, Poland, 2015
  • Consecutivity and simultaneity in linguistics, languages and speech.  Strasbourg, France, 2015: Saturation parameter in typological research
  • MMM 10, Haifa Israel, 2015:
  • Word-formation theories II/ Typology and universals III. Kosice, 2015. 
  • 26th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics, Aalborg, Denmark
 

Research stays and lectures abroad

2008

  • October, Amsterdam University, The Netherlands – On the influence of sociolinguistic factors on productivity in word-formation

2009

  • March, University of Jaén, Spain – On Productivity in Word-Formation                                              

2010

  • September, Max Planck Institute in Leipzig, Germany – Phonetic Iconicity in Evaluative Morphology from Cross-linguistic Perspective

2011

  • October, ELTE Budapest, Phonology Circle and Linguistics Discussion Group – Sociolinguistic factors in word-formation

2012

  • April, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca – Productivity in Word-Formation
  • May, University of Szeged – Phonetic Iconicity
  • September/October, Université Michel de Montaigne-Bordeaux 3, France

2014

  • May, University of Patras, Greece, Evaluative morphology
  • June, Universität Bern, Switzerland. Tagung zum Thema Wortbildung

2015

  • April, University of Valencia, Spain

 

Research Projects

  • Universals and Typology in evaluative morphology - crosslinguistic research(2008-2010). Governmental grant VEGA 1/0020/08.
  • Standard Average European - research into European languages on the basis of word-formation (2012-2014). Governmental grant VEGA 1/0094/12.
  • Handbook of Evaluative Morphology. To be published by Edinburgh University Press. In co-operation with Professor Nicola Grandi, University of Bologna. This cross-linguistic project maps the state-of-the-arts in the field of evaluative morphology, and includes 50 chapters covering both fundamental theoretical questions of evaluative morphology and descriptions of various languages of the world.
  • Co-editor (with prof. Laurie Bauer, Wellington University, New Zealand and prof. Pavel Stekauer, , P.J.   Šafárik University, Košice) of the Semantics of Complex Words volume to be published by Springer Dordrecht. The project maps the state-of-the-art in the field of semantics of complex words.

 

Organization of International Conferences and Workshops

  • 42nd Annual meeting of Societas Linguistica Europea – Global Languages, Local Languages. Lisbon, Portugal, 9-12 September 2009. Co-convenor of the workshop on Recursivness in word-formation.
  • Universals and Typology in Word-Formation. Košice. Slovakia, 16-18 August 2009.
  • 44th annual meeting of Societas Linguistica Europea. Logrono, Spain, 7.-12. 09. 2011. Co-convenor of the workshop on Evaluative Morphology.
  • Universals and Typology in Word-Formation II. Košice. Slovakia, 26-28 August 2012.
  • 12th ESSE conference, Kosice, Slovakia, 29 August – 2 September 2014

 

Other activities

  • Editor-in-chief of the SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics
  • Member of the Scientific Committee at the Societas Linguistica Europea 2010 conference
  • Member of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE)                                                          
  • Member of the Slovak Association for the Study of English (SKASE)
  • Member of the Scientific Committee at the Societas Linguistica Europea 2010 conference
  • Member of the Advisory Board of the journal Explorations in English Language and Linguistics

 

Publications

MONOGRAPHS

Evaluative Morphology from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. 255 p.

               

Word-Formation in the World’s Languages: A Typological Survey.  Pavol Štekauer, Lívia Körtvélyessy, Salvador Valera, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.   366 p.  

               

Angličtina jazyk medzinárodnej komunikácie. Magdaléna Bilá, Alena Kačmárová, Lívia Körtvélyessy.    Prešov: FHPV PU, 2008.   98 p.  

               

Vplyv sociolingvistických faktorov na produktivitu v slovotvorbe. Prešov: Slovacontact, 2010. 375 p.  

               

CHAPTERS IN MONOGRAPHS

Derivation in a Social Context. Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Stekauer. In: The Oxford Handbook of Derivational Morphology.   Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, pp. 407-423

               

Evaluative Derivation. In: The Oxford Handbook of Derivational Morphology.   Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, pp. 296-316

               

Evaluative morphology and language universals.  In: Edinburgh Handbook of Evaluative Morphology. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015, pp. 61-73.  

               

Introduction: why evaluative morphology?  Nicola Grandi and Lívia Körtvélyessy. In: Edinburgh Handbook of Evaluative Morphology.   Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015, pp. 3-20

 

Evaluative morphology from a cross-linguistic perspective: Introduction to the descriptive chapters.    In: Edinburgh Handbook of Evaluative Morphology.   Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015.   pp. 187-193

               

Word-Formation Strategies: Semantic Transparency vs.  Formal Economy, Pavol Stekauer, Lívia Körtvélyessy, Július Zimmermann. In: Semantics of Complex Words. London: Springer, 2015, pp. 85-113.

               

TEXTBOOKS

Introduction to Linguistics: A Practical Coursebook.  Renáta Gregová and Lívia Körtvélyessy. Prešov: Slovacontact, 2009.   160 p.  

 

Angličtina pre začiatočníkov III: Študijný materiál 3. EuroConsulting Prvá Slovenská rozvojová agentúra n.o., Prešov 2007, 80 pp. ISBN 80-89290-00-0, EAN 9788089290000.

 

Angličtina pre začiatočníkov IV: Študijný materiál 4. EuroConsulting Prvá Slovenská rozvojová agentúra n.o., Prešov 2007, 84 pp. ISBN 80-89290-02-4, EAN 9788089290024.

 

Angličtina pre pokročilých III: Študijný materiál 7 (I. Cimermanová, A. Kačmárová, L. Körtvélyessy), EuroConsulting Prvá Slovenská rozvojová agentúra n.o., Prešov 2007, 77 pp. ISBN 80-89290-08-6, EAN 9788089290086

 

Angličtina pre pokročilých IV: Študijný materiál 8 (Cimermanová, Kačmárová, Körtvélyessy), EuroConsulting Prvá Slovenská rozvojová agentúra n.o., Prešov 2007, 74 pp.   ISBN 80-89290-10-9, EAN 9788089290109.

 

               

PAPERS REGISTERED IN WEB OF SCIENCE OR SCOPUS

Az evaluatív morfológia értékelése – több nyelv vizsgálatára alapozott elemzés II.      

In: Magyar Nyelv.   Vol. 110, no. 3 (2014), pp. 293-304.

 

Az evaluatív morfológia értékelése – tobb nyelv vizsgáltatára alapozott elemzés I.

In: Magyar Nyelv.   Vol. 110, no. 2 (2014), pp. 169-176.

 

PAPERS IN JOURNALS

A Cross-Linguistic Research into Phonetic Iconicity. In: Diminutives and Augmentatives in the Languages of the World. Lyon, 2011.   pp. 27-40.   Available at: http://screcherche.univ-lyon3.fr/lexis/IMG/pdf/Lexis_6.pdf.

               

Phonetic iconicity in the evaluative morphology of a sample of Indo-European, Niger-Congo and Austronesian languages, Renáta Gregová, Lívia Körtvélyessy and Július Zimmermann.   In: Word Structure.   Vol. 3, no. 2 (2010), pp. 156-180.

 

Phonetic iconicity   lost in universality. In: Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov: Series IV Philology and Cultural Studies.  Vol. 4, no. 53 (2011), pp. 137-144.   Available at:  http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20IV/BULETIN%20IV/g_18_Kortvelyessy_Livia.pdf.

 

Productivity and Creativity in Word-Formation. In: Onomasiology Online (OnOn).  Vol. 10, no. 1 (2009), pp. 1-22.   Available at: http://www1.ku-eichstaett.de/SLF/EngluVglSW/kortvelyessy1091.pdf.

  

Authentic materials, Internet and reading    L. Demjanová In: Sučasni doslidženija z inozemnoji filologiji: vypusk 2: zbirnik naukovych prac.   Užgorod: Užgorodskij nacionaľnyj universitet, 2004.   ISBN 966740030307.   pp. 320-326.

  

On Defining Bilingualism.   In: In Medias Res: Studia Resoviensia in Lingua et Letteri.    Rzeszów: PROMAR-INTERNATIONAL, 2009.   ISBN 9788390655109.   pp. 101-106.

  

On Phonetic Iconicity in Evaluative Morphology. Languages of Europe, Pavol Stekauer ... [et al.].   In: Culture Language and Literature across Border Regions: proceedings of the International Conference, Košice 28   29 April 2008.   Krosno, 2009.   ISBN 97889295091.   pp. 123-132.

 

On Phonetic Iconicity in Evaluative Morphology of Germanic, Romance and Finno-Ugric Languages.    In: Galicia English Teachings: Old Pitfalls, Changing Attitudes and New Vistas.    Rzeszow: Wydawnictwo Universytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2009.   ISBN 9788373384897.   pp. 77-82.

 

On the place of evaluative morphology.   In: Sučasni doslidžennja z inozemnoj philology: zbirnyk naukovych prac.   Užgorod: Užgorodskyj nacionalnyj universytet, 2009.   pp. 165-169.

  

The Sociolinguistic Factor of Language Background in Research Realization. In: Culture Language and Literature Across Border Regions: proceedings of the International Conference, Košice 28   29 April 2008.   Krosno, 2009.   ISBN 97889295091.   pp. 157-166.

  

Frekvencia slovotvorných procesov v slovenskom a anglickom literárnom texte. In: Studia Philologica : Annus XI.   Prešov, 2003.   ISBN 9788080682385.   pp. 116-130.

  

Stratené v preklade.   In: Studia Philologica Annus XIII.   Prešov: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, 2008.   ISBN 9788080687854.   pp.  17-26.

 

Európske jazykové portfólio ako projekt Rady Európy. In: Zborník zo 4. medzinárodnej konferencie Nové trendy v prevádzke  výrobnej techniky, sekcia Problémy cudzojazyčnej komunikácie v technickej praxi, FVT TU Košice, pp. 433-436.

 

Pojem sebahodnotenia. In: Studia Philologica, Annus IX, FHPV PU Prešov 2002, pp. 20-24

Harry Potter ako motivačný prvok vo výučbe anglického jazyka.  In: Reflexie novej maturity vo vyučovaní cudzích jazykov. Metodické Centrum Prešov 2002, pp. 90-96

 

Akronymy anglického pôvodu v odbornom  slovenskom texte. In: Nové trendy v prevádzke výrobnej techniky.  Zborník referátov medzinárodnej konferencie.  Prešov 2002 80-7099-906-3, pp. 321-324

 

Self-Evaluation and Self-Assessment – Their position in the learning process. In: EFLT – Teacher or Learner oriented. Prešov, Impersso 2002. 80-968557-5-1, pp.23-28

 

Frekvencia slovotvorných procesov v slovenskom a anglickom literárnom texte. In: Studia Philologica, Annus X, FHPV PU Prešov 2002, pp. 101-115

 

Portfólio – cesta k sebahodnoteniu. In: 10 rokov technológie vzdelávania, Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa Nitra, zborník referátov z konferencie, Nitra 2002, sekcia Pedagogika médií a multimédiá,  pp. 267-272.

 

Sociolingvistické faktory a ich vplyv na vyučovanie a osvojovanie si cudzích jazykov na druhom stupni základných škôl.” In: Cudzie jazyky v škole, Didaktická efektívnosť učebníc cudzieho jazyka, sekcia Moderné aspekty vyučovania cudzích jazykov, Nitra 2003, pp. 33-38.

 

On comparison of word-formative processes of composition in English and German. In: Sučasni doslidžennia z inozemnoii filologii, zbirnik naukovich statej, Užhorod, Ukrajina 2003, pp.168-173.

 

Lexikalizácia a prevzatá odborná terminológia. In: Nové trendy v prevádzke výrobnej techniky – Cudzojazyčná komunikácia v technickej praxi. Elektronický zborník referátov Prešov 2003, ISBN 80-8073-059-8.

 

Frekvencia slovotvorných procesov v slovenskom a anglickom literárnom texte. In: Studia Philologica Annus XI, FHPV PU Prešov, pp. 116-130

 

Lost in Translation. In: Sučasni doslidžennia z inozemnoii filologii. Zbirnik naukovich statej, vypusk 3, Uzhgorod, pp.166-169.

 

O okazionalizmoch, neologizmoch, potenciálnych a existujúcich slovách.” In: Slovak Studies in English 1, UK Bratislava, pp 69-76.

 

Productivity in Word-Formation. In: Sučasni doslidžennia z inozemnoii filologii. Zbirnik naukovich statej, Uzhgorod, pp. 440-444.

 

The Influence of sociolinguistic factors on productivity in word-formation. In: The proceedings of the First Cetral European Student Conference, http://www.nytud.hu/cescl/proceedings.html, Budapest 2006.

 

Metodika identifikácie potrieb vzdelávania v oblasti cudzích jazykov. Agentúra regionálneho rozvoja, Prešov 2006

 

REVIEWS

Odkaz jazykovedcom. Lívia Demjanová. In: Slovo o slove.   Prešov: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, 2004.   ISBN 80-8068-290-9.   pp.  204-205.

 

Rochelle Lieber & Pavol Štekauer, eds.  Handbook of Compounding. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. In: Ostrava Journal of English Philology.   ISSN 1803-408X.   Vol. 1, č. 1 (2009), pp. 175-178.

 

Angličtina nielen pre samoukov. In: Slovo o slove, Prešov, pp. 227-279.

 

Dobrodružstvo so semiotikou. In: Slovo o slove, Prešov 2005, str. 237-239.

 

EDITORIAL WORK

A Festschrift for Pavol Štekauer : SKASE Journal of Theoretical Linguistics.   Edited by Livia Kortvelyessy, Renáta Gregová, Slavka Tomascikova, Salvador Valera.   1. Kosice: SKASE, 2015.   553 pp.    ISBN 1336-782X

 

Edinburgh Handbook of Evaluative Morphology. Edited by Nicola Grandi and Livia Kortvelyessy.  Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015.   752 pp.  ISBN 9780748681747.

 

Galicia Studies in Language. Historical semantics brought to the fore.    L. Körtvélyessy, D. Osuchowska, A. Włodarczyk-Stachurska (eds).   Chelm: TAWA, 2011.   175 pp.    ISBN 9788362638284.

 

Semantics of Complex Words.  Editors Laurie Bauer, Livia Kortvelyessy, Pavol Štekauer.   1. London: Springer, 2015.   319 pp.  ISBN 9783319141015.

 

Universals and Typology in Word-formation: Teaching Materials. Edited by.  Renáta Gregová, Livia Kortvelyessy, Slávka Tomaščíková.   Kosice: Slovenská asociácia pre štúdium angličtiny   SKASE, 2009.   ISBN 9788097029098.