Cinzia Russi

Cinzia Russi is Professor of Romance and Italian Linguistics and director of the Graduate Portfolio Program in Romance Linguistics at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research focuses on historical (socio)linguistics with an emphasis on (morpho)syntax. She also studies the language of contemporary Italian crime fiction. Her latest project is an introductory textbook on Italian Linguistics, The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics (Taylor & Francis, 2023).

Cinzia Russi is Professor of Romance and Italian Linguistics and director of the Graduate Portfolio Program in Romance Linguistics at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research focuses on historical (socio)linguistics with an emphasis on (morpho)syntax. She also studies the language of contemporary Italian crime fiction. Her latest project is an introductory textbook on Italian Linguistics, The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics (Taylor & Francis, 2023). See less