Linguistics

Ludwig Adisiswoyo

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office: 265 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon 9-11

Carina Ahrens

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office: 372 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon 3-5

Wendy Andrew

Executive Support Coordinator
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology, Swahili
Phone: 541-346-2754
Office: Esslinger Hall 181

Guillem Belmar Viernes

Assistant Professor
Linguistics
Office: Straub 279
Office Hours: Tues & Thurs 10:30-11:30
Research Interests: Language revitalization, language maintenance, language rights, minoritized languages, endangered languages, language documentation, minority multilingualism, Minoritized Languages and (Social Media), Minoritized Language Translation, cont.

Mokaya Bosire

Senior Instructor
African Studies, Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3916
Office: 377 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Mon/Wed 3:30p-4:30p or by appt.
Research Interests: Swahili, Sheng, African languages & Urban vernaculars

Nadia Clement

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 264 Straub Hall

Madison Collins

Graduate Program Assistant
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-0789
Office: 161 A Straub Hall
Office Hours: 8am-5pm

Carla Consolini

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 265 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tue/Thu 12:30p-1:30p

Don Daniels

Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Linguistics
Office: 275 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tue 9:30-10:30, 1:30p-3:30p
Research Interests: language change, comparative reconstruction, morphosyntax, Papuan languages, fieldwork

Scott DeLancey

Professor Emeritus
Asian Studies, Linguistics
Office: 370 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290

Anthony Delsanter

Faculty Support Coordinator
Academic Support Unit 4
College of Arts and Sciences, Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-2267
Office: 541-346-2267

Carissa Diantoro

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub
Office Hours: Wed 1-3

Shayleen EagleSpeaker

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall

Anni Elling

ASU4 Associate Director
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology, Swahili
Phone: 541-346-4284
Office: 179 Esslinger Hall
Office Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm

Spike Gildea

Professor
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3906
Office: 381 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Currently on sabbatical

Thomas Givon

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Linguistics
Research Interests: Linguisitics and Cognitive Science

Xuan Guan

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall

Andy Halvorsen

Senior Instructor
American English Institute, Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 202A Agate Hall

Laura G. Holland

Senior Instructor/ Faculty Mentor/ GE Supervisor, retired
American English Institute, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 220A Agate Hall

Sierra Jager

ASU4 Operations/Faculty Support
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-1731
Office: 163 Straub Hall

Wesley Jones

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Wed 12-2
Research Interests: language documentation, historical linguistics, Turkic languages, Papuan languages

Jeffrey E. Kallay

Pro Tem Research Associate
Pro Tem Research Associate
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-9122
Office: 368 Straub Hall

Vsevolod Kapatsinski

Professor
Department Head
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3923
Office: 367 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 2:00p-3:30p, in person or Zoom
Research Interests: computational learning theory, constituency, unitization, frequency effects, probabilistic morphophonology, inferential statistics, usage-based linguistic theory, mechanisms of language change

Tyler Kendall

Professor
Linguistics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3199
Office: 373 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290

Kris Kyle

Associate Professor
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3808
Office: 273 Straub Hall
Office Hours: By appointment

Tamaya Levy

Ph.D. Student
Linguistics
Office: 264 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Speech Perception/Production, Neurolinguistics, Sociophonetics, African American English, Emotional Prosody, Raciolinguistics

Peji Lunyili

Pro Tem Instructor
Linguistics
Office: Straub 285

Rianna Mariman

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office: 265 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon 9:30-11:30

Florian Matter

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Linguistics
Office: 280 Straub Hall
Research Interests: digital linguistics, language description, Cariban languages, corpus linguistics

Emma Mazzuchi

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall

Stephanie Morales Curiel

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon/Wed 12:00p-1:00p

Alex Moreno

MA Student, LTS
Linguistics
Office: 368 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thurs 4-5:30 & Fri 3-4:30

Derrick Mosagwe

MA Student, LTS
Linguistics
Office: 368 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon 2-3, Wed 2-4

Lo Owens

ASU4 Faculty Support
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology
Office: 936 PLC, 1284 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284

Brittany Parham

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-0730
Office: 1629 Moss St., Rm 106
Office Hours: Thu 1:00p-3:00p

Trish Pashby

Senior Instructor II
American English Institute, Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3906
Office: 279 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 2:00p-3:00p

Doris Payne

Professor Emerita
African Studies, Arabic Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3894
Office: 271 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: By appointment only, please email to set up appt.

Tom Payne

Research Associate
Linguistics
Research Interests: Typological morphology and syntax. Mother-tongue based multi-lingual education. Philippine languages and Manchu languages.

Eric Pederson

Associate Professor, Retired
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3900
Office: 375 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Semantic typology, gesture, psycholinguistics, Dravidian linguistics

Gabriela Pérez Báez

Associate Professor
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Office: 263 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon and Wed 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Zeinab Rahimi

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office: 372 Straub Hall

Melissa (Lisa) Redford

Professor
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3818
Office: 379 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Wednesdays 12-2pm on Zoom, otherwise by appointment
Research Interests: suprasegmental sound patterns; speech planning & production; child language acquisition

Lisa Rihs

ASU4 Operations Manager
American English Institute, Human Physiology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology, Swahili
Phone: 541-346-4265
Office: 133 Straub Hall

Erin SanGregory

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 262 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thu & Fri 10-11 a.m.
Research Interests: Language documentation and description, morphosyntax, Iranian languages, case and alignment

Holly Shao

MA Student
Language Teaching Studies
Linguistics

Narayan Sharma

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3914
Office: 281 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Language documentation and description; endangered and minority Tibeto-Burman languages; morphology and syntax; linguistic typology, and field linguistics

Nathaniel Sims

Assistant Professor
Linguistics
Office: 371 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tue 8:00am-10:00am
Research Interests: language documentation and revitalization, historical linguistics, Trans-Himalayan languages

Cecelia Staggs

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tues 1-3

Ash Stewart

ASU4 Faculty Support
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-1690
Office: 125 Straub Hall

Hakyung Sung

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 270 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thurs & Fri 2-3

Julie Sykes

Professor
Director of Center for Applied Second Language Studies
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-5699
Office: 277 Straub Hall
Office Hours: By appointment only

Allison Taylor-Adams

Research Associate
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 161 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Wed 11-1 or by appt. (email for appt)
Research Interests: Language revitalization and language teaching

Michael Thorne

Office Generalist
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-2048
Office: 107 Condon Hall

Russell Tomlin

Professor Emeritus
In memoriam
Linguistics

Janne Underriner

Director, Northwest Indian Language Institute, retired
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics, Native American Studies
Phone: 541-346-0722
Office: 1629 Moss St Rm 102

Cynthia Vakareliyska

Professor Emerita
Linguistics, Medieval Studies, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies

Alejandra Vidal

Pro Tem Instructor
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-0259
Office: 379 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thurs 1-3
Research Interests: Language Teaching Studies, Language Documentation & Description

Rachel Weissler

Assistant Professor
Black Studies, Linguistics
Office: Straub Hall 375
Office Hours: Wed 11:00a-1:00p and by appt NOTE: Dr. Weissler will be on leave Spring 2024
Research Interests: sociolinguistics, emotion perception, neurolinguistics, language and social justice

Dakota Whisler

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 264 Straub Hall

Keli Yerian

Distinguished Teaching Professor, Senior Lecturer II
Director, Language Teaching Studies MA Program, Second Language Acquisition and Teaching Certificate
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-4302
Office: 167 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Wed 11:-1 (in-person Straub 167 or Zoom)
Research Interests: language teacher education, pedagogy, curriculum development, program development, gesture studies, interactional discourse analysis