Omar Beas
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Phone: 480-965-0420
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851 Cady Mall Tempe, AZ 85281
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Mail code: 0202Campus: Tempe
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Omar Beas is originally from Lima, Peru. He received his doctorate in linguistics from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2007. He was a lecturer in Spanish at several institutions in Los Angeles, California before moving to Phoenix, Arizona in 2012. In 2012-2014, he became a visiting assistant professor at the School of International Letters and Cultures at the Arizona State University, where he currently works as an Associate Teaching Professor.
- Ph.D. General Linguistics, University of Southern California 2007
- B.A. Hispanic Linguistics and Literature, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 1998
Professor Beas is interested in in linguistic typology and in the formal and generative approach to language. His work has mainly focused on the structure of the clause and the syntax of preverbal lexical subjects in Spanish. He is currently working on the description of the syntactic changes in the verbal phrase in the history of Spanish as they relate to the phenomena of grammatical voice and verbal aspect.
Courses
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 543 | Structure of Spanish |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 418 | Architecture of Spanish |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 418 | Architecture of Spanish |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 418 | Architecture of Spanish |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 543 | Structure of Spanish |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 420 | Applied Spanish Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 418 | Architecture of Spanish |
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| SPA 400 | Fundamentals/Span Linguistics |
| SPA 413 | Spanish Grammar in Context |
| SPA 420 | Applied Spanish Linguistics |
| SPA 550 | Spanish for Reading Knowledge |
| SPA 550 | Spanish for Reading Knowledge |