Department Directory
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Samantha Prins PhD Student, Graduate Teaching Assitant Email: samanthaprins@email.arizona.edu Office: Virtual My name is Samantha Prins—please feel welcome to call me Sam (pronouns: she/her). I am a first-year PhD student focusing on language revitalization, morphology and syntax. In particular, my research interests include Indigenous languages of North America, issues in language documentation and... [more information] |
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Andrea Ramon Lecturer Email: andrearamon@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Jessica Ray Email: jessicaray@email.arizona.edu Fourth Year Joint PhD Student, Anthropology and Linguistics. I am interested particularly in phonetics, phonology, African American English, and Hip Hop linguistics. In regards to Anthropology, I am interested broadly in the intersections of race, gender, and language. I am interested in the... [more information] |
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Leah Rice Email: lcrice@email.arizona.edu Fourth Year PhD Student Major: Adult Psycholinguistics Minor: Speech Language and Hearing Sciences My interests include: sentence processing, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, lexical access, and aphasia research. Current projects include neuroimaging studies of morphological processing in... [more information] |
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Corey Roberts [more information] |
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Damian Yukio Romero Diaz Graduate Teaching Associate (COH) Email: damianiji@email.arizona.edu TEL: 5202739913 Damian Romero (pronouns: he, him, they). Graduate Assistant in DevOps, data curation, and outreach for the ReDATA team at the University of Arizona Libraries, Office of Digital Innovation & Stewardship. If you would like to learn more about ReDATA and how to publish your alternative research... [more information] |
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Burak Senel [more information] |
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Rebecca Sharp Email: bsharp@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Ryan Walter Smith Graduate Teaching/Research Associate Email: ryanwaltersmith@email.arizona.edu TEL: 214-709-4390 Office: Communication 114D (Syntax Lab) Fifth Year PhD Student My primary interests are in formal semantics, pragmatics, and syntactic theory. Within this area, topics I've worked on include: the semantics of associative and similative plurals and non-exhaustive expressions, concentrating in particular on their manifestations in Japanese... [more information] |
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Luke Smith Email: luke@lukesmith.xyz See my website. [more information] |
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Kevin Stillwell [more information] |
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Hiroaki Takeda IT engineer of a cloud service [more information] |
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Winetu Tarrant [more information] |
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Serene Tseng [more information] |
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Aresta Tsosie-Paddock Assistant Professor, Career Track Email: alarusso@email.arizona.edu Ya’at’eeh, shi ei Dr. Aresta Tsosie-Paddock yinishye. My Navajo clans are Naakai Dine'e/To’aheedliinii (Journeying People/Water Flows Together clan) born for Biih'bitoo’nii (Deer Springs clan), maternal grandfathers are Tl'izi lani (Many Goats clan) and paternal grandfathers are Kinyaa'aanii (... [more information] |
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Adam Ussishkin Associate Professor; TA Supervisor; Director of Graduate Studies (2019-2020); University IRB Chair Email: adam.ussishkin@gmail.com TEL: (520) 626-7121 Office: Douglass 312 Visit my website at ussishkin.org for up to date information and my current CV. I'm an associate professor in the Department of Linguistics, with appointments in the UA Cognitive Science program, the UA Second Language Acquisition and Teaching program, the... [more information] |
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Gaby Gabriela Vargas Melgarejo Email: gvargasmelgarejo@email.arizona.edu I am from Cochabamba-Bolivia. I am in NAMA program. I am passionate about my native language, Quechua. I would like to contribute to the Quechua population by participating in maintenance and revitalization projects of the Quechua language. Developing linguistic policies from below is a necessity.... [more information] |
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Natasha Warner Professor & Head Email: nwarner@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-5591 Office: Douglass 320 ANLI Program Coordinator, Linguistics I am a professor in the Department of Linguistics, and also have appointments in the Cognitive Science Program and the Department of East Asian Studies. My research is in the areas of phonetics, experimental phonology, and psycholinguistics, focusing on speech... [more information] |
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Andrew Wedel Professor Email: wedel@email.arizona.edu Office: Douglass 303 Please visit http://www.andywedel.com/ for more about my work. The bulk of my research explores sources and ramifications for two opposing tendencies evident in language change: a tendency toward pattern-coherence, and a tendency to preserve semantically... [more information] |
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Zachary Wellington [more information] |
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Rebecca Whitney Email: rwhitne@email.arizona.edu Rebecca Whitney is currently pursuing her M.A. in Native American Languages and Linguistics at the University of Arizona. She grew up in Boise, Idaho among the sheep and pine trees and went on to pursue her B.S. in Linguistics and B.F.A. in Piano Performance from Tulane University. Now she is... [more information] |
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Cheyenne Wing NSF Graduate Research Fellow Email: cheyennewing@email.arizona.edu I am an NSF Graduate Research Fellow pursuing a PhD in Computational Linguistics and an MS in Human Language Technology. My priority is researching NLP for less-resourced and endangered languages for purposes of language preservation. [more information] |
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Marian Wiseley Administrative Associate Email: mwiseley@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-6897 Office: Communication 109 [more information] |
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Zhengnan Xie [more information] |
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Kimberley Young Business Manager, Senior Email: kky@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-9274 Office: Communication 109A [more information] |
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Jianrong Yu Email: jianrongyu@email.arizona.edu 5th year PhD student Research interests: Syntax, semantics, morphology, interfaces [more information] |
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Ofelia Zepeda Regents' Professor and Professor in Linguistics Email: ofelia@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-8294 Office: Communication 108B Regents' Professor: Tohono O'odham language and linguistics Ofelia Zepeda is the author of the only pedagogical textbook on the Tohono O'odham language, A PAPAGO GRAMMAR, a book she wrote as part of the language course she developed some years ago. She is also co-author of the article, "Derived... [more information] |
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Yiyun Zhao Email: yiyunzhao@email.arizona.edu Ph.D. Student in Linguistics. I am interested in computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, evolution of language and cognition. [more information] |
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Andrew Zupon Email: zupon@email.arizona.edu PhD student. My two main areas of research are syntax and computational linguistics. In the area of syntax, I am interested in the interactions between case and agreement crosslinguistically, as well as how these interact with word order. In the area of computational linguistics, I am interested in... [more information] |
