Faculty
Professor, Chair
Phonology, Cognitive neuroscience, Psycholinguistics
Computational linguistics
Assistant Professor
Semantics, Philosophy of language
Syntax, Language acquisition
Closely affiliated faculty in other departments
Center for Advanced Study of Language
- Cathy Doughty, Second language acquisition
- Jared Novick, Psycholinguistics, cognitive neuroscience
- Charles B. Chang, Phonetics, Phonology, and Second Language Acquisition, Bilingualism
College of Information Studies
- Jordan Boyd-Graber, Natural language processing
- Doug Oard, Information retrieval
- Jimmy Lin, Computational linguistics, cloud computing
Department of Computer Science
- Bonnie Dorr, Natural language processing, machine translation
- Hal Daumé III, Natural language processing, machine learning
Department of English
- Michael Israel, Semantics, pragmatics, language acquisition
Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences
- Nan Bernstein Ratner, Normal and atypical language development, stuttering
- Yi Ting Huang, Language acquisition, language processing
- Rochelle Newman, Infant language acquisition, speech perception, psycholinguistics
- Yasmeen Faroqi Shah, Aphasia, neurolinguistics
Department of Human Development
- Min Wang, Literacy, bilingualism
- Meredith Rowe, Language development
- Jeff MacSwan, Bilingualism
- DJ Bolger, Neuroscience
Department of Philosophy
- Peter Carruthers, Philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology
- Erin Eaker, Philosophy of language, epistemology
- Jeff Horty, Philosophical logic, artificial intelligence
- Georges Rey, Philosophy of mind, cognitive science
- Michael Morreau, Philosophy of language, philosophical logic, artificial intelligence, metaphysics
Department of Psychology
- Susanne Jäggi, Cognitive neuroscience, memory
- Elizabeth Redcay, Developmental cognitive neuroscience
- Robert Slevc, Language production, language impairments
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Carol Espy-Wilson, Digital speech processing
- Jonathan Simon, Neural auditory computation, computational neuroscience
National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, NACS (UMD)
- Allen Braun, Cognitive neuroscience, aphasia and other communicative disorders
Second Language Acquisition Program, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Robert DeKeyser, Second-language acquisition, critical period
- Mike Long, Second-language acquisition
- Nan Jiang, Psycholinguistics, second-language acquisition
- Kira Gor, Second-language acquisition