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Department of Linguistics
Douglass Bldg. Room 200E
P.O.Box 210028
Tucson, AZ 85721-0028
Tel: (520) 621-6897
Fax: (520) 626-9014
Department Head
Simin Karimi
Douglass Bldg. Room 200E
P.O.Box 210028
Tucson, AZ 85721-0028
Tel: (520) 621-6897
Fax: (520) 626-9014
karimi@email.arizona.edu
Faculty Members
Associate Professor
(520) 621-3720
Modern Languages 549
Courtesy Faculty member in Linguistics
Regents' Professor
I regularly work with undergraduates and graduate students in Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Slat and Education, usually on topics of interest to them, eventually of interest to me.
My own research and teaching is in the current revival of “biolinguistics”, the idea that language is a biological object to be studied through the lens of evolution, with experimental and...
Professor
(520) 621-2802
Douglass 212
I am a Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics and have appointments in the Cognitive Science Program, the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching and the Joint Program in Linguistics and Anthropology.
My research revolves around various topics within the Minimalist Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory including...
Professor Emeritus
(520) 621-4530
Communications 304A
Dr. Demers has always had a special interest in natural science, and his interest in linguistics is a special case of this interest. His undergraduate degree is in physics and he has continued to follow developments in all of the sciences by undertaking broad readings. Within the field of linguistics, Professor Demers has three major interests: phonology, with an emphasis on articulatory and...
Associate Professor
(520) 621-8629
Franklin 506
Department of Near Eastern Studies
Courtesy Faculty Member in Linguistics
Associate Professor
(520) 626-0549
Douglass 301
Human Language Technology MA Program Coordinato:
I am a computational linguist. I am interested in all aspects of language and computation. I direct the Human Language Technology (HLT) Master's program. I am an associate professor both in the department of linguistics and also computer science. My other affiliations are with the Cognitive Science Program and SLAT.
Lecturer
(520) 626-1498
Douglass 224
I am a lecturer in the Department of Linguistics, where I teach a variety of mostly undergraduate courses. My training is in Anthropology and Linguistics, and my main area of study is the indigenous languages of Arizona, with a primary focus on the Navajo language. I work in the areas of language endangerment and revitalization, and in the study of American Indian languages. I...
Student Recruitment/Retention Specialist
Visiting Scholar: 12/2002 ~ 1/2004
Graduate College
University of Arizona
Professor Emeritus
(520) 621-2177
Psychology 411
Department of Psychology / Cognitive Science & Courtesy Faculty Member in Linguistics
Professor
(520) 621-4327
Psychology 330
I am interested in how infants and young children learn and how general learning mechanisms, such as hypothesis generation and selection, can be used in service of learning language.
Professor
(520) 621-5759
Douglass third floor
I am a professor in the Department of Linguistics. I also have appointments in the Cognitive Science Program and the Second Language Acquisition and Teaching Program. My research is in the areas of phonology, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, Welsh, Scots Gaelic, and poetic meter. I also direct the SPAM Lab.
Please note that Mike Hammond will be on Research Leave during the Fall, 2011...
Professor
(520) 626-3554
Communications 114B
In the fall of 1999, I began working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona in the Department of Linguistics . I'm on the steering committee of the Cognitive Science program, the L2 Analysis committee of the Second Language Acquisition and Teaching program, and the Anthro/Ling program faculty. Since arriving, I've collaborated with Tom Bever, Erin O'Bryan and Raffaella Folli on...
Regents' Professor & Professor Emerita
(520) 621-4735
Anthropology 310
Department of Anthropology
Associate Professor
(520) 621-4417
LSB 115
Department of East Asian Studies & Courtesy Faculty Member in Linguistics
Professor & Head
(520) 621-5399
Communication 106
Professor & Department Head
I am a Professor in the Department of Linguistics. I have appointments in the Cognitive Science Program, The Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching, the joint Program in Linguistics and Anthropology, the Department of Near Eastern Studies, and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
My research is focused on various...
Professor Emeritus
(703) 292-5088
I retired from my position as Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona in July 2005. From May 2006 to August 2008, I worked as a Linguistics Program Officer in the Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences at the National Science Foundation in Arlington VA, and for much of that time was also on half-time detail to the NSF Office of Cyberinfrastructure. I am...
Associate Professor
(520) 621-5479
LSB 112
Department of East Asian Studies & Courtesy Faculty Member in Linguistics
Assistant Professor
(520) 626-7530
Speech/Language and Hearing 232
Speech and Hearing Sciences & Courtesy Faculty Member in Linguistics