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PhD Student at UCSB (she/her)
Noemy focuses her studies on language documentation and revitalization, working specifically with Quechua communities from Bolivia. Her work includes the study of verbal art and literature, the development of pedagogical grammars, and language activism.
PhD Student at UCSB (he/him)
Huy's research pertains to the culture of the Tây Vietnamese community (Mekong Delta, Southern Vietnam). His current work weaves the examination of the unique Tây variation of Vietnamese into the study of Tây performative oral tradition (i.e. lullaby, epic poem chanting, etc.).
PhD Student at UCSB (she/her)
Muriel Ammon is working to learn and teach her mother language, Hupa. Her interests include language revitalization, Athabaskan languages, language acquisition, decolonizing education, children's literature, and blogging.
Marianne Mithun
Professor, Founding Advisor
Matthew Gordon
Professor
Eric W. Campbell
Associate Professor, Department Co-Chair
Lina Hou
Assistant Professor, Equity Inclusion and Diversity Advocate, Director of Graduate Studies
Jaime Pérez González
Assistant Professor