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Abtahian, Maya Ravindranath
she/her/hers
Associate Professor of Linguistics
Director of Graduate Studies in Linguistics
Co-Director of Grammar and Variation Lab
- Office Location
- 514 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Sociolinguistics; Language variation and change; Language contact; Language shift
Aceves Rodriguez, Constanza
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PhD student in Linguistics and Computer Science
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Language documentation and description; Computational linguistics; Mesoamerican languages
Adeleke, Lateef
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PhD student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Language Documentation & Description; Natural Language Processing; African Languages
An, Hannah
MS Computational Linguistics, 2019
Asudeh, Ash
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Professor of Linguistics
Director of Center for Language Sciences
- Office Location
- 506 Lattimore
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Interests: Syntax; Semantics; Pragmatics; Logic, Language, and Computation; Cognitive Science
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Basu, Sreyoshi
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MA Linguistics, 2024
Becker, Sapphire
MS Computational Linguistics, 2018
Bui, Beryl
she/her/hers
MA Linguistics, 2022
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Cao, Angela
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PhD student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Semantics; Causality; Conceptual Reasoning
Carlson, Greg
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Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
Interests: Semantic Theory; Psycholinguistics; Discourse
Carney, Laurel H.
Marylou Ingram Professor in Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, AS&E
Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy, UR Medical School
Center for Navigation and Communication Sciences
- Telephone
- (585) 276-3948
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Charest, Jessica
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PhD student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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- Website
Interests: Language documentation and revitalization
Chaudhari, Akash
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2024
Colby, Camille
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MA Language Documentation and Description, 2022
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Davis, Jamie
they/them/theirs
MA Linguistics, 2022
Downey, C.M.
Assistant Professor of Linguistics & Data Science
- Office Location
- 507 Lattimore
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Interests: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing (NLP); Low-resource NLP; Language Documentation/Revitalization; Morphology; North American Languages
Dunlap, Alexandrine
MA Language Documentation and Description, 2020
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Eichas, Megan
MA Language Documentation and Description, 2020
Everson, Becky
she/her/hers
MA Language Documentation and Description, 2024
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Govindarajan, Venkata
MS Computational Linguistics, 2019
Grimm, Nadine
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James P. Wilmot Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Director of Language Documentation and Description Program
Co-Director of Grammar and Variation Lab
- Office Location
- 509 Lattimore Hall
Grimm, Scott
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Associate Professor and Chair of Linguistics
Director of Quantitative Semantics Lab
- Office Location
- 512 Lattimore Hall
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- Website
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Ibarra, Alyssa
PhD BCS and Linguistics
Iglinski, Peter
MA Linguistics, 2017
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Jin, Zhisheng
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MS student in Computational Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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Kirshner, Scott
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MA Linguistics, 2023
Kuchmiichuk, Pavlo
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2024
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Lee, Elizabeth
MS Computational Linguistics, 2019
Lin, Shengxiang
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MA student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
Liu, Zhendong
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2022
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Ma, Yizhen
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PhD student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
Maxwell, Alexa
MA Linguistics, 2023
McDonough, Joyce M.
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Richard L. Turner Professor of Linguistics
- Office Location
- 505 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Phonetics, phonology and morphology and their interfaces; Laboratory phonology; Dene (Athabaskan) linguistics; Neural coding of vowels (w Laurel Carney)
Michielsen, Bryan
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Department Manager
- Office Location
- 503 Lattimore Hall
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Moon, Ellise
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PhD student in Linguistics and Philosophy (MA Linguistics, 2020)
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Semantics; Philosophy of language; Abstraction; Countability
Moroney, Mary
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Visiting Assistant Professor
- Office Location
- 511 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Semantics; Syntax; Definiteness; Quantification; Comparatives; Southeast Asian Languages; Fieldwork
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Okwaraji, Queenette
MA Language Documentation and Description, 2019
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Patni, Suhasini
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MA Linguistics, 2024
Pietraszko, Asia
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Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Director of Field Syntax Lab
- Office Location
- 510 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Syntax and Morphology; Clausal Architecture; Bantu Morphosyntax; Selection and Complementation; Syntactic Movement and Locality
Preminger, Omer
Visitor, 2020
- omerp@umd.edu
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- Website
Interests: Predicate-argument agreement; Nominal case; The Person Case Constraint (PCC); Clitic doubling; Head movement; Ergativity
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Qing, Hongbin
MS Computational Linguistics, 2021
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Rajendran Schmura, Suganya
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PhD student in Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
Interests: Tamil heritage language maintenance; Language and identity; Code-mixing and translanguaging; Linguistic variation in Dravidian speech communities; Decolonial anthropological linguistics
Richter, Stephanie
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PhD student in Linguistics and Computer Science
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Computational syntax and semantics; Syntax-semantics interface; Discourse and pragmatics
Runner, Jeffrey T.
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Dean of the College in Arts, Sciences and Engineering
Professor of Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
- Office Location
- 317L Lattimore Hall
Interests: Experimental Syntax; Syntactic/Linguistic Theory; Binding Theory; Syntax Processing; Phrase Structure; Syntax/Semantics Interface
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Schubert, Lenhart
Professor
Computer Science
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Stewart, LaChelle
MA Linguistics, 2020
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Tang, Siwei
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2024
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Valinsky, Jack
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MS student in Computational Linguistics
- Office Location
- 515 Lattimore Hall
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Interests: Computational semantics; Linguistically inspired models of natural language understanding; Event semantics; Applications of category theory to formal semantics/syntax
Vashishtha, Siddharth
MS Computational Linguistics, 2019
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Wamsley, James C.
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Visiting Assistant Professor
Interests: Semantics; Pragmatics; Definiteness; Nominal Morphology; Tibeto-Burman languages; Fieldwork
Wang, Dan
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2023
Wayne, Taylor
MA Language Documentation and Description, 2021
White, Aaron
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Associate Professor of Linguistics
Director of FACTS.lab
- Office Location
- 511A Lattimore Hall
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- Website
Interests: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Semantics
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Xu, Yuhang
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PhD student in Linguistics and Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- Office Location
- 4109 Wegmans Hall
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- Website
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Yang, Lois
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MA Linguistics, 2024
Yu, Jiaxing
MA Linguistics, 2020
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Zhang, Congwen
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MS Computational Linguistics, 2024
Zhou, Yuyi
MA Linguistics, 2019