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Department Chair

Patrick Farrell, PhD, Professor, Linguistics

tel: 530-848-2874 office: 206 Sproul Hall keywords: English syntax and semantics, linguistic theory

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Department Faculty

Raúl Aranovich, PhD, Associate Professor, Linguistics; Undergraduate Advisor

tel: 530-752-2291 office: 205 Sproul Hall keywords: Syntax, Morphology, Optimality

Robert Bayley, PhD, Professor, Linguistics; Graduate Advisor

tel: 530-752-3209 office: 204 Sproul Hall keywords: Second Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics

David Corina, PhD, Professor, Linguistics, Center for Mind and Brain

tel: 530-297-4421 office: 207 Sproul Hall; Ctr for Mind & Brain Room 152

Jim Davis, MA, Lecturer, Linguistics/ESL

Angela Foin, MA, Lecturer, Linguistics/ESL

tel: 530-754-6358 office: 215 Sproul Hall

John A. Hawkins, PhD, Professor, Linguistics; Psychology, Center for Mind and Brain

tel: 530-752-9933 office: 208 Sproul Hall keywords: typology and universals, language processing, second language acquisition, corpus analysis, language and music

Janet Lane, MA, Lecturer, Linguistics/ESL; Coordinator, ESL Graduate Program

tel: 530-754-6357 office: 211 Sproul Hall

Ellen Lange, MA, Lecturer, Linguistics/ESL

tel: 530-754-6358 office: 215 Sproul Hall

Julia Menard-Warwick, PhD, Associate Professor, Linguistics

tel: 530-757-5738 office: 200 B Street, Suite A. keywords: second language learning & teaching, linguistic & cultural identities, narrative analysis

Almerindo Ojeda, PhD, Professor, Linguistics, Center for Mind and Brain; Director, Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas

office: 210 Sproul Hall keywords: Formal Linguistics, Human Rights, Art History

Orhan Orgun, PhD, Associate Professor, Linguistics

tel: 530-752-9933 office: 200 B St, Ste A

Vaidehi Ramanathan, PhD, Professor, Linguistics; Graduate Advisor

tel: 530-752-0191 office: 209 Sproul Hall

John Samsel, MA, Lecturer, Linguistics/ESL; Coordinator, ESL Undergraduate Program

tel: 530-752-4017 office: Sproul Hall 213

Lenora A. Timm, PhD, Professor, Linguistics; Associate Dean, Graduate Studies

tel: 530-752-2770 office: 203 Sproul Hall

Kathleen Ward, PhD, Lecturer, Linguistics

tel: 530-752-9933 office: 200 B St, Ste A

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Affiliated Faculty

Vineeta Chand, PhD, Lecturer, Anthropology, Linguistics

office: 325 Young, Off Hrs TBA keywords: Sociocultural linguistics (e.g. linguistic anthropology, sociophonetics, gender studies, cross-dialect intelligibility, post-colonial World Englishes), linguistic steganography, language disorders, metaphor theory

Michael Grosvald, PhD, Post-doctoral scholar, Linguistics, Center for Mind and Brain

tel: 530-297-4427 office: Corina Lab, Center for Mind and Brain, 267 Cousteau Pl keywords: Phonetics, Phonology, Psycholinguistics, ASL, Vowel-to-Vowel Coarticulation, ERP, ESL, Computational Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition and Development (SLAD)

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Emeriti Faculty

Wilbur Benware, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Linguistics

Maria Manoliu, PhD, Professor Emerita, French, Linguistics

keywords: Romance linguistics: Morphosyntax, Semantics (prototypical semantics); the relations between syntax and discourse; pragmatics, cognition and cultural patterns.

Mary Schleppegrell, PhD, Professor Emerita, Linguistics

Maximo Torreblanca, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Linguistics

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Graduate Group Chair

Robert Blake, PhD, Professor, Spanish; Director, UC Consortium for Language Learning and Teaching

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Graduate Group Faculty

Moradewun A. Adejunmobi, PhD, Professor & Director, Program in African American and African Studies

Bruce Anderson, PhD, Assistant Professor, French

Carlee Arnett, PhD, Associate Professor, German; Director, German Basic Language Program

Travis G. Bradley, PhD, Associate Professor, Spanish; Director, Second Language Acquisition Institute

tel: 530-752-2454 office: Sproul, 705 keywords: Phonology, Phonetics, Historical Romance Phonology; Second Language Acquisition, Technology-enhanced Language Learning

Chengzhi Chu, PhD, Associate Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures; Coordinator, Chinese Language Program

María Cecilia Colombi, PhD, Professor, Spanish

Kerry Enright, PhD, Assistant Professor, Education

Michael Glanzberg, PhD, Professor, Philosophy

tel: 530-752-2254 office: 2283 Social Science and Humanities Building

Debra Long, PhD, Professor, Psychology, Center for Mind and Brain

Martha J. Macri, PhD, Professor, Native American Studies; Director, Native American Language Center

Robert May, PhD, Professor, Philosophy

Barbara Merino, PhD, Professor, Education; Director, Teacher Education

tel: 530-752-3353 keywords: Assessment, Bilingual Education, Classroom Discourse, Elementary Education, English Learners

Flagg Miller, PhD, Associate Professor, Religious Studies

tel: 530.754.8571 office: 916 Sproul Hall

Eric Russell Webb, PhD, Assistant Professor, French & Italian

keywords: Phonology, Phonetics, Phonology-phonetics interface, grammar theory and architecture; grammar evolution

Winfried Schleiner, PhD, Professor, English

Adam Sennet, PhD, Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Janet S. Shibamoto-Smith, PhD, Professor, Anthropology

tel: 530-752-7388 office: 325 Young Hall keywords: Japanese language, gender, and ideology; discourse analysis; sociolinguistics

Tamara Swaab, PhD, Associate Professor, Psychology, Center for Mind and Brain

Matthew Traxler, PhD, Professor, Psychology

tel: 530-754-9468 office: 174-N Young Hall

Yuuko Uchikoshi, EdD, Assistant Professor, Education

Karen Watson-Gegeo, PhD, Professor, Education

Aram Yengoyan, PhD, Distinguished Professor, Anthropology

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Graduate Students

Lisa Bonnici, BA; MA, PhD Candidate, Linguistics

keywords: Maltese; language variation and change; language ideologies and attitudes; discourse analysis; ethnographic research methods

Emily Feuerherm, PhD Student, Linguistics

Tammy Gales, PhD Candidate, Linguistics; UCDC Campus, UC Washington Program Graduate Fellow

keywords: Forensic Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Linguistic and Sociocultural Anthropology, Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Social and Criminal Justice Policy, Native American Languages

Angela Haeusler, MA Student, Linguistics

office: Young Hall, 2T (Basement)

Ann Kelleher, PhD Candidate, Linguistics

Linda Ko, MA Student, Linguistics

Roger Kroeger, PhD Student, Linguistics

Lewis C. Lawyer, MPhil, PhD Student, Linguistics

tel: 530-902-8614 keywords: language typology, psycholinguistics, music

Laurie Lawyer, BA, PhD Student, Linguistics, Center for Mind and Brain

office: Sproul 216 keywords: phonological theory, feature theory, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, stochastic modelling

Duane Leonard, PhD Candidate, Linguistics

Iris Levitis, MA Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 216

Silvie (Sze-wei) Liao, PhD Candidate , Linguistics

office: Sproul 113 keywords: sociolinguistics, language variation, L2 pragmatics, discourse analysis

Li-Fen Lin, PhD candidate, Linguistics

Ariel Loring, PhD Student, Linguistics

Brandon C Loudermilk, MA, PhD Student, Linguistics, Center for Mind and Brain, Cognitive Neurolinguistic Lab

office: 267 Cousteau Pl., Room 167 (Corina Lab) keywords: neurolinguistics, second language acquisition, psycholinguistics

Katherine Allyn (Katie) Masters, BA, MA Student, Linguistics

Keturah Morejohn, BA, MA Student, Linguistics; Student Assistant at University Outreach and International Programs

Mackenzie Price, PhD Student, Linguistics

Dionne Soares, PhD Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 113

William Spindler, MA Student, Linguistics

Heather Sturman, B.S., PhD Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 216

Christy Taylor, PhD Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 216

Beatriz Willgohs, PhD Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul, 115

Serena Williams, PhD Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 113

Crystal Yamazaki, MA Student, Linguistics

office: Sproul 115

Xiaoni Zhang (Sunny), MA Student, Linguistics

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