The faculty in the Department of Linguistics have interests that cover all core areas of linguistics as well as language instruction.
Please contact our staff for more information about the Department of Linguistics or to be put in touch with one of our faculty members.
Faculty and Staff
Professor, Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Coordinator Phonetics, Psycholinguistics, Speech Perception and Production
118 Fitzgerald House
(248) 364-8807
Jason Overfelt
Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor
Syntax, Syntax-Semantics Interface, Experimental Linguistics
117 Fitzgerald House
(248) 364-8848
overfelt@oakland.edu
Samuel Rosenthall
Associate Professor, Department Chair, Phonology
115 Fitzgerald House
(248) 364-8805
Michael B. Smith
Professor, Graduate Advisor Cognitive Linguistics, Syntax and Semantics, German and Russian Linguistics
114 Fitzgerald House
(248) 364-8811
Affiliated Faculty
Hsiang-Hua (Melanie) Chang
Associate Professor of Chinese
Chinese Linguistics, First and Second Language Acquisition, Language Pedagogy and Assessment
362 O'Dowd Hall
(248) 370-4248
chang23@oakland.edu
Akiko Kashiwagi-Wood
Associate Professor of Japanese, Second Language Acquisition, Japanese/Foreign Language Pedagogy, Sentence Processing
360 O'Dowd Hall
(248) 370-4565
Peter J. Binkert
Professor Emeritus
(Linguistics, Classics)
Daniel H. Fullmer
Professor Emeritus
(Linguistics, English)
William Schwab
Professor Emeritus
(Linguistics, English)
Linguistics Department
614 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2175
Fax: (248) 370-3144
Linguistics Department
614 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2175
Fax: (248) 370-3144
