Linguistics

Allison Taylor-Adams

Research Associate
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Wed 11-1 or by appt. (email for appt)
Research Interests: Language revitalization and language teaching

Russell Tomlin

Professor Emeritus
In memoriam
Linguistics

Janne Underriner

Assistant Teaching Professor; Director, Northwest Indigenous Language Institute, retired
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics, Native American Studies
Phone: 541-346-0722
Office: 1629 Moss St Rm 102, 1290 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Cynthia Vakareliyska

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

Alejandra Vidal

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

Rachel Weissler

Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies in Linguistics and Interdisciplinary Cognitive Sciences
Black Studies, Linguistics
Office: Straub Hall 375
Office Hours: Please consult your course syllabus, or contact Dr. Weissler directly for office hours/student hours.
Research Interests: sociolinguistics, emotion perception, neurolinguistics, language and social justice

Dakota Whisler

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics

Keli Yerian

Distinguished Teaching Professor
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 11am -1pm (in-person Straub 167 or Zoom) or by appointment
Research Interests: Language teacher education; pedagogy; curriculum and program development; Open Pedagogy and Open Educational Resources; generative AI and pedagogical choices; gesture studies; interactional discourse analysis. PhD program applicants: Please note that Dr. Yerian does not advise PhD dissertations.