Linguistics Department Faculty

Akinbiyi Akinlabi Phonology, morphology, Optimality Theory, West African linguistics 732-932-8432, akinlabirci.rutgers.edu Mark Baker Comparative syntax, linguistic universals, semantic roles, Amerindian and African languages 732-932-6903, mabakerruccs.rutgers.edu Maria Bittner Cross-linguistic semantics and pragmatics, discourse dynamics, Kalaallisut 732-932-6999, mbittnerrci.rutgers.edu José Camacho Spanish syntax, second language acquisition, language contact, Amazonian linguistics jcamachorci.rutgers.edu Veneeta Dayal (Department Chair) Semantics, syntax/semantics interface, Hindi & S. Asian linguistics 732-932-7140, dayalrci.rutgers.edu Paul de Lacy Phonology, Optimality Theory, field methods, Polynesian languages 732-932-3399, delacyrutgers.edu

Viviane Déprez  (Graduate Director) Comparative syntax, syntax/semantics interface, Romance and Creole languages 732-932-6863, deprezrci.rutgers.edu Jane Grimshaw (Undergraduate Advisor) Syntactic theory, lexical representation, Optimality Theory 732-932-5135, grimshawruccs.rutgers.edu Alan Prince Phonology, Optimality Theory, prosodic morphology 732-932-1632, princeruccs.rutgers.edu Ken Safir Syntactic theory, binding theory, Germanic and African linguistics 732-932-7097, safirruccs.rutgers.edu Roger Schwarzschild Semantics and pragmatics 732-932-1634, srogerruccs.rutgers.edu Bruce Tesar   Computational learning & parsing, Optimality Theory, phonology. 732-932-6933, tesarrutgers.edu Jonathan Wright (Visiting Professor) Phonology, phonetics, sociolinguistics jdwrrci.rutgers.edu

Associate Faculty
Young-mee Yu Cho Department of Asian Languages and Cultures Korean Language and Linguistics, Phonology, Morphology   yuchorci.rutgers.edu Liliana Sánchez Department of Spanish and Portuguese Theories of Bilingual/Second Language Acquisition, syntactic theory (Spanish, Quechua) lsanchezspanport.rutgers.edu Chung-chieh Shan Department of Computer Science and Center for Cognitive Science Context, continuations, and dynamic semantics in natural and programming languages ccshanrutgers.edu	Jason Stanley Department of Philosophy Philosophy of Language, Logic, Epistemology, Early Analytic Philosophy jasoncsruccs.rutgers.edu Matthew Stone Dept of Computer Science and Center for Cognitive Science Natural Language Generation, Computational Semantics, Knowledge Representation, Conversational Agents mdstonecs.rutgers.edu Karin Stromswold Dept of Psychology and Center for Cognitive Science Language acquisition and learnability, cognitive and neuro- logical bases of language, neural imaging, genetics of language kstromruccs.rutgers.edu