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Linguistics Faculty


Professors

Madhav Deshpande, Sanskrit, Prakrit and Pali, linguistic traditions of Indian grammarians

Steven Dworkin, historical linguistics, diachronic Romance, etymology, lexicology, morphology

Jeffrey Heath, historical linguistics, morphology, Arabic, linguistic anthropology

Peter E. Hook, syntax-semantics interface, typology, Indo-Aryan languages, semantics, sociolinguistics

Deborah Keller-Cohen, discourse, literacy, language and gender, conversational analysis

Lesley Milroy, sociolinguistics, discourse, bilingualism, conversation analysis, dialectology

Joan Morley, second language acquisition, English phonetics and phonology, applied phonetics

Marilyn Shatz, first language acquisition, discourse

Vitaly Shevoroshkin, historical linguistics, distant relatedness of languages, Anatolian, phonetics, semantics, typology

John Swales, English for specific purposes, discourse, second language acquisition

Richmond H. Thomason, semantics, pragmatics, computational linguistics, logic, artificial intelligence

Sarah G. Thomason, historical linguistics, languages in contact, pidgins & creoles, typological universals, Native American linguistics (especially Salishan)


Associate Professors

William Baxter, Chinese linguistics, historical phonology, semantics, Montague Grammar

Patrice Beddor, phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics (speech perception)

San Duanmu, phonology, phonology-syntax interface, Chinese dialects, phonetics, morphology

Samuel Epstein, syntax, first and second language acquisition

John Lawler, cognitive grammar, semantics, computational linguistics, applied linguistics

Thomas Toon, historical linguistics, old Germanic languages and dialects, paleography)


Assistant Professors

José Benkí, phonetics, phonetics-phonology interface

Diana Cresti, semantics, syntax, syntax-semantics interface

Robin Queen, sociolinguistics, intonation, language contact, language and gender, Germanic linguistics

Teresa Satterfield, computational modeling, syntax, language acquisition, bilingualism, learnability

Christina Tortora, Italian dialectology, syntax, syntax-semantics interface


Visiting Assistant Professor

Stefan Frisch, Language learning


Emeriti

A.L. Becker, Robbins Burling, J.C. Catford, Peter Fodale, Alexander Guiora, Kenneth Pike, Larry Selinker.


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