Haralambos Symeonidis (, born 1968) is a Greek Hispanist and linguist.
Career A linguist focused on Ibero-Romance languages, Symeonidis is devoted to interactions between languages, particularly Spanish, Portuguese, and Guaraní, as well as Judeo-Spanish. His research covers language contact, bilingualism, and linguistic policies in Latin America, with a specific emphasis on the Guaranitic area. He is professor at the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky. He also lectures at the Middlebury Language School.
Selected works 2010: Ετυμολογικό Λεξικό των Νεοελληνικών Οικωνυμίων, (Κέντρο Μελετών Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου). 2009: Guarani-Romanic Linguistic Atlas 2002: Das Judenspanische von Thessaloniki: Beschreibung des Sephardischen im griechischen Umfeld . Peter Lang. 1992: Εισαγωγή στην Ελληνική Ονοματολογία [Introduction to Greek Onomastics], Thessaloniki (Αφοί Κυριακίδη).
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