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Linguistics

Division of Humanities and Fine Arts
South Hall 3506-3524 (Faculty Offices)
South Hall 3432 Suite (Student Advising and Administrative Offices)
Telephone: (805) 893-7488
E-mail: undergradadvisor@linguistics.ucsb.edu
Website: www.linguistics.ucsb.edu
Department Chair: Mary Bucholtz


 
Faculty
Andrew Baker, Continuing Lecturer
Ingrid Bowman, Continuing Lecturer
Laurel Brehm, PhD, University of Illinois, Assistant Professor (psycholinguistics; language production; statistical & computational modeling)
Mary Bucholtz, PhD, UC Berkeley, Professor (sociocultural linguistics; language and identity; American English and Spanish)
Eric Campbell, PhD, University of Texas at Austin, Associate Professor (Typological, functional, and community-based approaches to phonology, morphology, syntax, historical linguistics, language documentation, lexical semantics, lexicography, language and culture, especially regarding indigenous languages of Mesoamerica Mexico)
Andreea Corona, Continuing Lecturer
Keith Corona, Continuing Lecturer
Matthew Gordon, PhD, UC Los Angeles, Professor (phonetics; phonology; prosody; typology)
Stefan Gries, PhD, University of Hamburg, Professor (corpus linguistics; quantitative methods in linguistics; cognitive and psycholinguistics)
Jeffrey Hanson, MA, UC Santa Barbara, Continuing Lecturer (Professional writing: business, global careers; English for multilingual students; TA and ITA training and supervision)
Lina Hou, PhD, University of Texas at Austin, Assistant Professor (child language acquisition of signed languages, language socialization and ideologies, linguistic and documentation, description, and theory)
Argyro Katsika, PhD, Yale University, Assistant Professor (phonetics, speech production, articulation, articulatory phonology, prosody)
Bob Kennedy, PhD, University of Arizona, Continuing Senior Lecturer (phonetics, phonology, Oceanic linguistics, reduplication, English linguistics and dialectology)
Karyn Kessler, PhD, Purdue University, Lecturer SOE (EMS Program; English language policy in U.S. Higher Education, ESL graduate student writing, Internationalization and Diversity)
Amy Lashmet, Continuing Lecturer
Marianne Mithun, PhD, Yale University, Professor (morphology, syntax, discourse, prosody, and their interaction; contact; language change; typology; documentation; North American Indian and Austronesian linguistics)
Jaime Perez Gonzalez, Assistant Professor
Randall Rightmire, MA, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Continuing Lecturer (EMS Program; English prosody and phonetics; composition, discourse, and grammar)
Amy Small, Continuing Lecturer
Simon Todd, PhD, Stanford University, Assistant Professor (computational linguistics; psycholinguistics; corpus linguistics; speech perception; language variation and change; phonology)
Briana Westmacott, MA, University of California, Los Angeles, Continuing Lecturer (EMS Program)
Lal Zimman, PhD, University of Colorado, Associate Professor (sociocultural linguistics, sociophonetics, transgender & queer identities, language & embodiment)

 
Emeriti Faculty
Patricia Clancy, PhD, UC Berkeley (first language acquisition, language socialization, Japanese and Korean linguistics)
John Du Bois, PhD, UC Berkeley
Jan Frodesen, PhD, UC Los Angeles
Carol Genetti, PhD, University of Oregon
Charles Li, PhD, UC Berkeley (evolutionary origin of language; animal communication; language and brain)
Arthur Schwartz, PhD, Johns Hopkins University (syntax; language and gender; language acquisition)
Sandra Thompson, PhD, Ohio State University (morphosyntax; language typology; interactional linguistics; conversation analysis)

 
Affiliated Faculty
Janet Bourne (Music)
D. Ines Casillas, PhD (Chicana and Chicano Studies)
Aline Ferreira Marshall, PhD (Spanish and Portuguese)
W Garr, PhD (Religious Studies)
Amelia Kyratzis, PhD (Education)
Jin Sook Lee, PhD (Education)
Zoe Liberman, PhD (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
Viola Miglio, PhD (Spanish and Portuguese)
Geoffrey Raymond, PhD (Sociology)
William Wang, PhD (Computer Science)
Kevin Whitehead (Sociology)