Dr. Karen Guffey
Part-time Faculty, Spanish
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Biography
Dr. Karen Guffey retired from Gordon State College, where she taught Spanish for 26 years. Her specialty is linguistics with an emphasis in phonology. She led a study abroad program to Barcelona for 19 years and continues to travel there and to other parts of Europe every summer.
Education
- Doctorate – Hispanic linguistics – University of Kentucky
- Master's – Hispanic linguistics – University of Georgia
- Bachelor's – Spanish – Bob Jones University
Academic Interests
- Phonology and morphology
- Historical linguistics
- Study abroad
- Artificial intelligence (AI)