Christine Beier
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Assistant Adjunct Professor of Linguistics Email: beiercm@berkeley.edu Office: 1311 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Language endangerment, documentation, and revitalization; Amazonian languages Spring 2018: Not teaching |
William F. Hanks
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Berkeley Distinguished Professor in Linguistic Anthropology Email: wfhanks@berkeley.edu Office: 315 Kroeber Research and teaching: The organization and dynamics of routine language use, Shamanism, and colonial history of Yucatan; Mayan languages; semantics and pragmatics, especially deictic systems |
Leanne Hinton
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Professor Emerita of Linguistics Email: hinton@berkeley.edu Research: American Indian languages, endangered languages, language revitalization |
Keith Johnson
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Professor of Linguistics; Director, PhonLab Email: keithjohnson@berkeley.edu Office: 1222 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Linguistic phonetics, phonetic neuroscience, psycholinguistics 2017-18: On sabbatical leave |
Lev Michael
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Associate Professor of Linguistics; Head Graduate Adviser, Department of Linguistics Email: levmichael@berkeley.edu Office: 1212 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Anthropological linguistics, language typology, Amazonian documentary, descriptive, and comparative linguistics, language contact, grammar and interaction, prosodic systems and verbal art, language endangerment and revitalization Spring 2018: Linguistics 100, 240B |
Graduate students
Kenneth Baclawski Jr.
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Email: kbaclawski@berkeley.edu Research interests: Syntax, sociolinguistics, Southeast Asian and Chamic linguistics |
Andrew Cheng
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Email: andrewcheng@berkeley.edu Research interests: Language documentation, experimental phonetics, sociolinguistics |
Meg Cychosz
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Email: mcychosz@berkeley.edu Research interests: (Socio)phonetics, psycholinguistics: especially bilingual and L2 phonological acquisition |
Erin Donnelly
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Email: edonnelly@berkeley.edu Research interests: Sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, phonology, descriptive linguistics, language documentation |
Edwin Ko
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Email: eddersko@berkeley.edu Research interests: Syntax, semantics, morphosyntax, language variation and change, historical and comparative linguistics, language documentation and revitalization, Alaska Native and Native American languages (especially Aleut, Crow, Hidatsa, and Northern Pomo) |
Kelsey Neely
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Email: kelsey.neely@berkeley.edu Research interests: Language documentation, Amazonian linguistics, morphosyntax, language contact. Yaminawa, Nahua (Yora), Yanomami, Máíhɨ̀kì |
Emily Remirez
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Email: eremirez@berkeley.edu Research interests: Sociocultural and interactional linguistics, lab phonetics and phonology (especially speech perception), identity construction |
Eric Wilbanks
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Email: wilbanks_eric@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics and phonology; sociophonetics; language variation and change; laboratory phonology; speech perception and production; Hispanic linguistics |