Dissertation students supervised
Daejin Kim
- Ph.D. Linguistics, July 2024.
- Dissertation title: Articulation of the tongue back in American English and Seoul Korean
Aaron Marks
- Ph.D. Linguistics, May 2024.
- Dissertation title: Topics in Wappo Phonology
Lukas Denk (co-chair with Bill Croft)
- Ph.D. Linguistics, December 2023.
- Dissertation title: Stable Complexity: Verbal Inflection in Prominent and Frequent Environments
J. Mitchell Sances
- Ph.D. Linguistics, May 2022.
- Dissertation title: Seeing is Believing: The Role of the Visual Stimulus in Cognitive Knowledge of Sound Structure
Tim Zingler (co-chair with Bill Croft)
- Ph.D. Linguistics, December 2020.
- Dissertation title: Wordhood Issues: Typology and Grammaticalization
- Lecturer at the University of Innsbruck
- Ph.D. Linguistics, July 2019.
- Dissertation title: The Interaction of Domain-initial Effects with Lexical Stress: Acoustic Data from English, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Post-doc with Alice Turk at the University of Edinburgh project on Prosodic Structure at the Interface of Language and Speech
Susan Brumbaugh
- Ph.D. Linguistics, December 2017.
- Dissertation title: Anglo and Hispanic vowel variation in New Mexican English
- Honeywell Inc., Albuquerque
Shelece Easterday
- Ph.D. Linguistics, July 2017.
- Dissertation title: Highly complex syllable structure: a typological study of its phonological characteristics and diachronic development
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics, University of Hawaii, Manoa
Elizabeth Stelle, University of British Columbia (co-chair with the late, much-lamented Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson)
- Ph.D. Linguistics, UBC, December 2016.
- Dissertation title: Visual feedback during speech production
- Human Subjects Research Review Board Coordinator, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Paul De Palma
- Ph.D. Computational Linguistics (chaired by George Luger, Computer Science), May 2010.
- Dissertation title: Syllables and concepts in large vocabulary automatic speech recognition
- Now (as before) Professor of Computer Science, Gonzaga University.
Paul Edmunds
- Ph.D. Linguistics with a concentration in Speech and Hearing Sciences, December 2009.
- Dissertation title: ESL speakers' production of English lexical stress: The effect of variation in acoustic correlates on perceived intelligibility and nativeness
- Director of the Center for English Language and American Culture at UNM.
Brenda Nicodemus
- Ph.D. Educational Linguistics, May 2007.
- Dissertation title: The use of prosodic markers to indicate utterance boundaries in American Sign Language interpretation
- Retired from Department of Interpretation and Translation, Gallaudet University, retired.
Basic courses taught regularly at UNM
Linguistics / Speech & Hearing 303: Introduction to Phonetics
- My version of this course is organized around a packet of materials I created, whose content is inspired by Peter Ladefoged's A Course in Phonetics, and by courses taught by Louis Goldstein.
Linguistics 304 / 504: Phonological Analysis
- Last taught Spring 2024. I use Bruce Hayes's textbook, Introductory Phonology.
Some of the more advanced courses I taught
Linguistics 502: Current Approaches to Phonology (Last taught: Fall 2022)
This was a research project course in Laboratory Phonology.
Linguistics 503: Usage-Based Phonology (Last taught: Fall 2023)
Linguistics 490/590 Seminar: Prosody seminar (Last taught: Spring 2023)
Linguistics 490/590 Seminar: Experimental Phonetics (Last taught: Spring 2017)
Other teaching
Psycholinguistics of prosody, at the Université Lyon 2 (Spring 2009)
Phonetics and phonology courses in English and French at the University of Ottawa (1995-6)
Phonetics courses at UCLA (1992-3)