Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct faculty


Michael Adams

Michael Adams

Provost Professor, English

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • adamsmp@indiana.edu

Research Interests
regional English variation; slang; lexicography; popular genres of literature

Patrícia Amaral

Patrícia Amaral

Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • parmaral@indiana.edu

Research Interests
syntax-semantics interface; language change; romance linguistics; experimental pragmatics language contact

Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig

Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig

Provost Professor, Second Language Studies

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • bardovi@indiana.edu

Research Interests
second language acquisition; discourse pragmatics; classroom oriented research

Christopher Beckwith

Christopher Beckwith

Distinguished Professor, Central Eurasian Studies

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • beckwith@indiana.edu

Research Interests
history and linguistics of ancient and medieval central eurasia and east asia, scythian, old turkic, koguryo, old tibetan, aramaic, and other languages, linguistics of chinese from old chinese to mandarin, including morphophonology, ‘classifiers’, and syntax, the scythians and the classical age, modernism and democracy

Tessa Bent

Tessa Bent

Professor, Speech, Hearing and Language Sciences

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • tbent@indiana.edu

Research Interests
perception and production of foreign-accented speech; speech intelligibility; perceptual learning; hearing loss and cochlear implants

Isabelle Darcy

Isabelle Darcy

Professor, Second Language Studies

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

Affiliate, Cognitive Science Program

  • idarcy@indiana.edu

Research Interests
psycholinguistics; phonology; native and non-native speech processing; word recognition; first and second language acquisition of phonology; foreign accent

Laurent Dekydtspotter

Laurent Dekydtspotter

Professor, Second Language Studies

Professor, French and Italian

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • ldekydts@indiana.edu

Research Interests
syntax-semantics interface; second-language acquisition research; syntactic and semantic theory

Manuel Díaz-Campos

Manuel Díaz-Campos

Professor, Spanish and Portuguese

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • diazcamat@indiana.edu

Research Interests
social and linguistic factors in language variation; quantitative sociolinguistics; second language phonology; laboratory phonology; language contact

 J. César Félix-Brasdefer

J. César Félix-Brasdefer

Professor, Spanish and Portuguese

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

Adjunct Professor, Second Language Studies

  • cfelixbr@indiana.edu

Research Interests
cross-cultural and interlanguage pragmatics; politeness theory; discourse analysis; linguistics variation

George Fowler

George Fowler

Associate Professor, Slavic Languages and Literatures

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • gfowler@indiana.edu

Research Interests
syntax; Slavic linguistics

Tracy Alan Hall

Tracy Alan Hall

Professor, Germanic Studies

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • tahall2@indiana.edu

Research Interests
phonology; morphology; historical linguistics; Germanic linguistics

Susan Herring

Susan Herring

Professor, Library and Information Science

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • herring@indiana.edu

Research Interests
discourse analysis; computer-mediated communication; language and gender; functional grammar; historical linguistics; Dravidian languages

Jeffrey LaMontagne

Jeffrey LaMontagne

Assistant Professor, French Sociolinguistics

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Linguistics

  • jlamonta@iu.edu

Research Interests
language variation and change, with a greater focus on the phonetics and phonology of Laurentian French (also called Canadian French, Quebec French, or Québécois)

Philip S. LeSourd

Philip S. LeSourd

Associate Professor, Anthropology

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • plesourd@indiana.edu

Research Interests
linguistic theory and its application to the analysis of Native American languages; comparative Algonquian linguistics; Maliseet- Passamaquoddy and Wampanoag (Massachusetts)

Chien-Jer Lin

Chien-Jer Lin

Associate Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Linguistics

Affiliate, Cognitive Science Program

  • chiclin@indiana.edu

Research Interests
psycholinguistics; Chinese linguistics; sentence processing; lexical access

Steven Lulich

Steven Lulich

Assistant Professor, Speech, Hearing and Language Science

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • slulich@indiana.edu

Research Interests
acoustical modelling; acoustical effects of the sub-glottal resonators; physiological imaging; ultrasound investigations of speech production and acoustics

Lawrence Moss

Lawrence Moss

Professor, Mathematics

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • lmoss@indiana.edu

Research Interests
applied logic; mathematics of language

Alwiya S. Omar

Alwiya S. Omar

Clinical Professor, African Studies Program

Adjunct Clinical Professor, Linguistics

Director, National African Languages Resource Center

  • aomar@indiana.edu

Research Interests
second language acquisition; Kiswahili pragmatics; web-based material development; African language programming and development; study abroad

Oner Ozcelik

Oner Ozcelik

Associate Professor, Central Eurasian Studies

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • oozcelik@indiana.edu

Research Interests
phonology (with an emphasis on prosody); second language acquisition; prosody-syntax interface; phonology-morphology interface; syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface

John Paolillo

John Paolillo

Associate Professor, Informatics

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • paolillo@indiana.edu

Research Interests
computational linguistics; sociolinguistics and language acquisition; second language acquisition; South Asian languages

David Pisoni

David Pisoni

Chancellor's Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences

Chancellor's Professor, Cognitive Science Program

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

  • pisoni@indiana.edu

Research Interests
psycholinguistics; speech perception; word recognition; lexical access; hearing impairment

Allen Riddell

Allen Riddell

Assistant Professor, Informatics

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computational Linguistics

  • riddella@indiana.edu

Research Interests
statistical and machine learning approaches to large text corpora; sociology of literature; publishing history; comparative media studies; library digitization; text mining

Kevin Rottet

Kevin Rottet

Associate Professor, French and Italian

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • krottet@indiana.edu

Research Interests
language contact (Louisiana French, Welsh, Breton); lexicography; pidgins and creoles; endangered languages

Christopher D. Sapp

Christopher D. Sapp

Associate Professor, Germanic Studies

Director of Graduate Studies, Germanic Studies

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • csapp@iu.edu

Research Interests
Morphology and syntax of German; Language variation and change; Medieval Germanic languages and philology

Miriam Shrager

Miriam Shrager

Senior Lecturer, Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Linguistics

  • mshrage@indiana.edu
Rex A. Sprouse

Rex A. Sprouse

Professor, Second Language Studies

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

Adjunct Professor, Germanic Studies

  • rsprouse@indiana.edu

Research Interests
second language acquisition; languages of Europe; syntactic theory

Brielle C. Stark

Brielle C. Stark

Assistant Professor, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

Adjunct Professor, Linguistics

Core Faculty, Program for Neuroscience

Affiliated Faculty, Cognitive Science Program

Director, Neural Research Lab

Co-Founder, FOQUSAphasia

  • bcstark@iu.edu

Research Interests
spoken discourse in aphasia, especially its clinical utility, and the scientific rigor with which we use it; co-founder of FOQUSAphasia (www.foqusaphasia.com) gesture and its relationship with language and communication in persons with brain injury, specifically aphasia and moderate and severe traumatic brain injury neuroimaging (MRI) and neuropsychological characterization of language and cognition in typical aging and after brain injury (e.g. stroke, traumatic brain injury), with a specialty in aphasia

David Stringer

David Stringer

Associate Professor, Second Language Studies

Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics

  • ds6@indiana.edu

Research Interests
first and second language acquisition; L2 syntax and lexical semantics; L2 attrition; world englishes

Nozomi Tanaka

Nozomi Tanaka

Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Linguistics

  • tanakan@indiana.edu

Research Interests
first and second language acquisition; heritage language; language processing; Japanese linguistics