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Miguel Acosta Email: mracosta@email.arizona.edu First Year MA Student, Native American Languages and Linguistics [more information] |
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Mohammed Al-Sammak Email: sammak@email.arizona.edu TEL: 5597443555 4th Year PhD Student. Arabic syntax. I work mostly on unaccusative and unergative verbs in Arabic and how cognate objects interact with them. For my minor in Language, Reading and Culture, I work on social justice in education. [more information] |
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Bri Alexander Graduate Teaching Assistant Email: brialexander@email.arizona.edu TEL: (707) 337-7820 Office: COMM108 ᎣᏏᏲ ᏂᎦᏓ! ᏦᏁᎾ. ᎮᏍᏗ ᏱᏣᏖᎸᎲᏍᎨᏍᏗ. ᏣᏓᎨᏳᏎᏍᏗ. MA student in Native American Languages & Linguistics. I am an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation and I work on my own heritage language, Cherokee, in the hopes that I will one day create language resources for beginning Cherokee learners.... [more information] |
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Gregory Anderson Multimedia Technical Specialist, Office of Student Computing Resources Email: gka@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520 626-7295 Office: Music 135 Third year graduate student, M.S. Human Language Technology Full-time staffperson in the University Information Technology Services (UITS) Office of Student Computing Resources (OSCR). Supervises the Multimedia... [more information] |
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Skye Anderson Research Assistant Email: skanderson@email.arizona.edu Office: Douglass 318B Fourth Year PhD Student: I am interested in formal, computational and experimental approaches to phonology and morphology, as well as speech perception, speech rhythm, and language acquisition. Currently my work is mostly focused on templatic morphology in Semitic languages, especially Moroccan... [more information] |
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Katherine Bare Email: kpearl8@email.arizona.edu TEL: (719) 629-6394 First Year MS Student, Human Language Technology [more information] |
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Dane Bell Graduate Associate Email: dane@email.arizona.edu Dissertator, Linguistics: My current research concerns extracting health-related information from documents. For example, I use machine learning techniques to detect obesity, a major predictor of diabetes risk, in Twitter accounts. Past research includes psycholinguistic studies of lexical access (... [more information] |
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Elise Bell Email: elisebell@email.arizona.edu Office: Douglass 322 Third Year PhD Student, Linguistics Recipient of a 2015 NSF East Asian and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) fellowship Email: elisebell@email.arizona.edu Website: http://elisebell.github.io/ [more information] |
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Brian Best [more information] |
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Brian Best Email: brbest@email.arizona.edu First Year MA Student, Native American Languages and Linguistics: My interest in linguistics began in 2002 while working with refugees as an AmeriCorps volunteer. This experience exposed me to Farsi, Arabic and Latin American Spanish, and led me to South America. Building communicative bridges... [more information] |
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John Blazic [more information] |
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Rachel Brown Graduate Teaching Assistant Email: rachelbrown@email.arizona.edu Fourth Year PhD Student interested in psycholinguistics, cognitive science, neurolinguistics, language development, and native american linguistics [more information] |
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Phil Cash Cash Email: cashcash@email.arizona.edu Dissertator, Joint Phd Program: Anthropology and Linguistics [more information] |
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Yuan-Lu Chen Email: cheny@email.arizona.edu Forth Year PhD Student; PhD Candidate; Major in computational linguistics (implementing the Minimalist Program); Minor in Syntax. Click here for my CV Publications 2012. Lexical-syllable contrast... [more information] |
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Yan Chen Email: yanchen@email.arizona.edu PhD candidate Major in phonetics and phonology and minor in second language acquisition and teaching (SLAT). I'm interested in L1-L2 phonetics, second language acquisition and teaching, and tone languages. [more information] |
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Rolando Alberto Coto Solano Email: rcoto@email.arizona.edu Fourth year Phd Student, Linguistics [more information] |
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William M. Cotter Email: williamcotter@email.arizona.edu I entered the Joint PhD program in Anthropology & Linguistics (ANLI) at the University of Arizona in 2014. Prior to joining the Department of Linguistics and School of Anthropology, I completed a Master’s of Arts in Sociolinguistics of the Arab World at the University of Essex. My Master’s... [more information] |
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John Culnan [more information] |
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stanley donahoo Email: stanleydonahoo@email.arizona.edu Third Year PhD Student--I am a third year LingCat with interests in psycho- and neurolinguistics, as well as experimental pragmatics. Research Interests Psycholinguistics Neurolinguistics Experimental Pragmatics I am interested in the mental lexicon and its representation in the mind and brain.... [more information] |
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Shiloh Drake Linguistics TA Email: sndrake@email.arizona.edu Office: Douglass 228 Ph.D. Candidate. Broadly, I'm interested in psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics; more specifically, I'm interested in the structure of the lexicon, how words are processed, and how we get to their meaning (via morphology and lexical semantics). How this happens in special populations is of... [more information] |
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John Dukatz [more information] |
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Joseph Dupris Graduate Teaching Assistant Email: jdupris@email.arizona.edu waq lis ?aad! gew ?a seesas Joe Dupris. ni ?a mbosaksaawaskni gi. ewksiknii coy moatt'akkni coy Big Pine Paiute coy Mnicoujou Lakota ?an gi. pk'isap gew Kathy Hill. ptisap gew Joseph Dupris. pq'olip gew Margaret 'Janie' Haddock. pk'aasip gew Gerald 'Pat' Hill. pt'eewip gew Mona Gray, bloksip gew... [more information] |
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Megan Figueroa Graduate Teaching Associate Email: megan@email.arizona.edu I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona. My main research interest is psycholinguistics with ancillary interests in bilingual language acquisition, morphosyntactic development, child language disorders, majority-minority language contact, and poverty... [more information] |
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Julia Fisher Email: jmfisher@email.arizona.edu 4th year, Phd Program: Linguistics My primary interests are in the neural correlates of categorical perception and in speech perception (both monolingual and bilingual). The techniques I use to investigate these issues are fMRI, behavioral testing, and computational modeling. [more information] |
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Andrea Fulgham [more information] |
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Jonathan Geary Email: jonathangeary@email.arizona.edu Office: Douglass 305 Third-Year PhD Student. Interested in, among other things, psycholinguistics (e.g. morphological processing, word recognition), historical linguistics (e.g. morphological change, reanalysis), in working with under-studied/under-documented languages (i.e. on their documentation, maintenance, and... [more information] |
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Bryan James Gordon Email: linguist@email.arizona.edu Seventh year, Joint PhD Student: Anthropology and Linguistics [more information] |
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Shannon Grippando Email: sgrippando@email.arizona.edu Third Year PhD Student Research Interests: Psycholinguistics Lexical access Orthography Japanese Computational linguistics Current Projects: Semantic priming effects Orthographic complexity in speech Questions? Wanna chat? Feel free to email me! [more information] |
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Florian Hafner UA Student Email: florianhafner@email.arizona.edu I started out young an innocent studying to become an English teacher. Teaching is my innate passion and there's nothing more fun to teach young people on their way to future success. I then majored in English (linguistics) and decided to do my MA in linguistics with a minor in TEFL. I also spent... [more information] |
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Gustave Hahn-Powell research associate in the CLU Lab (NLP) Email: hahnpowell@email.arizona.edu Office: Gould-Simpson 847 (CLU Lab) & Douglass 301 (Comp Ling Lab) I'm a PhD candidate focusing on computational linguistics. I work in the CLU Lab as a research associate funded under DARPA's Big Mechanism project and the Bill and Melinda Gates HBGDki Initiative. Previously I served... [more information] |
