Faculty and staff
Susanne Gahl
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Associate Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science; Head Graduate Adviser, Department of Linguistics Email: gahl@berkeley.edu Office: 1220 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Psycholinguistics; language production and comprehension; aphasia Fall 2019: Linguistics 109, 201, 208 |
Larry M. Hyman
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Professor of Linguistics; Executive Director, France-Berkeley Fund Email: hyman@berkeley.edu Office: 1225 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Phonological theory, language typology, African languages, especially Bantu and other Niger-Congo Fall 2019: Linguistics 24, 140, 290E |
Sharon Inkelas
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Professor of Linguistics; Special Faculty Advisor to the Chancellor on Sexual Violence/Sexual Harassment Email: inkelas@berkeley.edu Office: 1219 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Phonology, morphology, and their interface; child phonology 2019-20: Not teaching |
Keith Johnson
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Professor of Linguistics; Director, PhonLab; Chair, Department of Linguistics Email: keithjohnson@berkeley.edu Office: 1222 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Linguistic phonetics, phonetic neuroscience, psycholinguistics Fall 2019: Linguistics 100 |
Darya (Даша) Kavitskaya
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Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Linguistics Email: dkavitskaya@berkeley.edu Office: 6219 Dwinelle Research and teaching: Slavic, Turkic, Uralic; phonology and phonetics, historical phonology Fall 2019: Linguistics 130, Slavic 100 |
Susan Lin
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Assistant Professor of Linguistics Email: susanlin@berkeley.edu Office: 1215 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Articulatory phonetics, speech perception, sound change Fall 2019: Linguistics 110, 200 |
Ronald Sprouse
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Information Systems Analyst Email: ronald@berkeley.edu Office: 49 Dwinelle Hall Portfolio: Programming related to speech production and perception research, including digital signal processing. Linux system administration and web application development for digital language archives and language documentation. |
Jesse Zymet
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Lecturer in Linguistics Email: jzymet@berkeley.edu Office: 1213 Dwinelle Hall Research and teaching: Phonology and its interfaces with morphology and phonetics; learnability; computational psycholinguistics; Malagasy; Maragoli Fall 2019: Linguistics 10, 211A |
Graduate students
Andrew Cheng
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Email: andrewcheng@berkeley.edu Research interests: Experimental phonetics and phonology, sociolinguistics, bilingualism, speech and identity, Korean linguistics |
Emily Clem
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Email: eclem@berkeley.edu Research interests: Syntax, semantics, morphology, language documentation, typology, areal linguistics; Amahuaca, Tswefap, Bulu |
Meg Cychosz
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Email: mcychosz@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics, child phonology, psycholinguistics |
Karee Garvin
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Email: karee_garvin@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics, phonology, phonetics-phonology interface, rhythm, prosody, phonetics-syntax interface, language documentation, African languages, Senufo languages |
Emily Grabowski
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Email: emily_grabowski@berkeley.edu Research interests: phonetics, phonology, tone, quantitative methods, language documentation |
Myriam Lapierre
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Email: myriam.lapierre@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics, phonology, nasality, language documentation and revitalization, Amazonian languages (especially Jê languages) |
Raksit Tyler Lau
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Email: raksit@berkeley.edu Research interests: Language variation and change; phonetics; historical linguistics; tonogenesis; voice quality; language documentation and revitalization; Southeast Asian and Austroasiatic languages: Kuy (Katuic), Thro (Katuic), So Thavung (Vietic); Southern Ryukyuan languages: Yaeyaman, Yonaguni |
Tyler Lemon
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Email: tylerlemon@berkeley.edu Research interests: Morphology, syntax, phonology, typology, language variation, fieldwork |
Yevgeniy Melguy
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Email: ymelguy@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics-phonology interface, lab phonology, speech perception/production, bilingualism |
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 |
Martha Schwarz
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Email: martha_schwarz@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonology, phonetics-phonology interface, fieldwork, Nepali |
Alice Shen
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Email: azshen@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics, psycholinguistics, speech perception, bilingualism |
Lupita Vasquez
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Email: nvasquez@berkeley.edu Research interests: Phonetics, phonology, bilingualism, psycholinguistics, speech perception and speech production |
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 |