Faculty

Dr. Marie Bissell, PhD, Ohio State University

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Assistant Professor

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Email: marie.bissell@uta.edu

Office: 548 University Hall

Interests: Laboratory phonology, language variation and change

Dr. Ivy Hauser, PhD, U Mass - Amherst

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Assistant Professor

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Email: ivy.hauser@uta.edu

Office: University Hall 543

Interests: phonetics, phonology, the phonetics-phonology interface, phonological contrast and phonetic variation.

Dr. Andrew Hippisley, PhD, University of Surrey

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs

Professor

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Dr. Madeleine Oakley, PhD, Georgetown

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Assistant Professor

Email: madeleine.oakley@uta.edu

Office: 551-A University Hall

Interests: Acoustic and Articulatory Phonetics, Speech Anatomy

Dr. Joseph Sabbagh, PhD, MIT

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Associate Professor

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Email: sabbagh@uta.edu

Office: 545 University Hall

Interests: Syntax, morphology, Austronesian languages (especially Tagalog), clause and argument structure, typology, coordination and constituent sharing (especially Right Node Raising).

Dr. Daniel Scarpace, PhD, UIUC

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Assistant Professor of Instruction

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Email: daniel.scarpace@uta.edu

Office: 544 University Hall

Interests: Phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics, second-language acquisition, Romance languages.

Dr. Peggy Semingson, PhD, UT Austin

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Associate Professor

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Email: peggys@uta.edu

Office: 106 Trinity Hall

Interests: Digital pedagogies, online learning, literacy teacher education, bilingualism, ESL.

Dr. Laurel Smith Stvan, PhD, Northwestern

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Associate Professor

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Email: stvan@uta.edu

Office: 551 University Hall

Interests: Semantics, pragmatics, corpus linguistics, polysemy, bare nominals, discourse markers, vocabulary acquisition, language use in new technologies, health discourse.

Dr. Catharine Welch, PhD, UT Arlington

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Interim Director of the English Language Institute

Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction

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Email: catharine.welch@uta.edu

Office: 503 Univeristy Hall

Interests: TESOL, Teacher Trainer, Educational Linguistics

Dr. Jeffrey Witzel, PhD, Arizona

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Department Chair

Associate Professor

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Email: jeffrey.witzel@uta.edu

Office: 546 University Hall

Interests: Psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, second language acquisition and teaching, research methods.

Dr. Naoko Ouchi Witzel, PhD, Arizona

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Associate Professor

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Email: naoko.witzel@uta.edu

Office: 549 University Hall

Interests: Bilingualism, second language processing, psycholinguistics, language acquisition.

Adjunct Faculty

Ms. Danielle Quaye

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

EGTA Instructor

Dr. Mary Patton

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Adjunct Instructor

Dr. Lisa Jeoon

Department of Linguistics and TESOL

Adjunct Instsructor

Emeritus Faculty

Dr. Donald Burquest, PhD, UCLA

Department of Linguistics

Emeritus

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Interests: Phonology, Syntax, Field Application of Principles & Parameters Theory, Discourse, Chadic Languages (Hausa, Ngas).

Dr. Jerold Edmondson, Habilitation, Technical University of Berlin; PhD, UCLA

Department of Linguistics

Emeritus

Interests: Phonology, Syntax, Field Application of Principles & Parameters Theory, Discourse, Chadic Languages (Hausa, Ngas).

Dr. Robert Longacre, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Department of Linguistics

Emeritus

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Interests: String constituent analysis, discourse analysis, semantics.