Gabriela Cusen

Gabriela Cusen (born 10 October 1955) – graduate of Faculty of Letters, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (1979); Ph.D in Linguistics, Lancaster University, Great Britain – supervisor: Dr. Jane Sunderland.

Affiliation: Associate Professorat the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Letters, Transilvania University of Brașov.

Taught courses and areas of interest: Sociolinguistics, Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, ELT Methodology.

Publications (selection):

2009. Investigating vocabulary learning strategies: A case study of Romanian undergraduates with a professional interest in learning English as a foreign language. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr.Müller.

2016. Use of vague quantifiers as an involvement face-saving strategy in political discourse: A case of presidential speeches. Bulletin of Transilvania University of Brasov vol. 9 (58) no.2

2017. On Interruptions in Doctor-Patient Interactions: Who is the Stranger here? Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica, 9, 2.