
Professional Title
Professor, Department Head, & English Graduate Faculty
My teaching and research interests are in sociolinguistics, pragmatics, and semantics. I am also interested in the insights linguistics can bring to the study of writing and literature.
Education
PhD, Linguistics, Yale University, 2009
Courses Taught
LING 1811: Introduction to Linguistics
LING 3101: Phonetics and Phonology
LING 3103: Dimensions of Meaning
LING 4400: Sociolinguistics