- Linguistics Faculty

Sandy Abueladas
Assistant ProfessorPh.D. 2022, New York UniversityPhonetics, speech and language disorders, bilingualism.
Mark Aronoff
Emeritus ProfessorPh.D. 1974, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMorphology, orthography, sign languages, language origins
John Frederick Bailyn
ProfessorPh.D. 1995, Cornell UniversitySlavic Linguistics, Russian Syntax, Syntax, Musical Cognition
Ellen Broselow
Toll ProfessorPh.D. 1976, University of Massachusetts-AmherstPhonology, phonetics, second language acquisition
Thomas Graf
Associate ProfessorMA Linguistics Program DirectorPh.D. 2013, University of California, Los AngelesMathematical linguistics, syntax, phonology, psycholinguistics
Jeffrey Heinz
ProfessorPh.D. 2007, University of California, Los AngelesPhonology, linguistic typology, mathematical linguistics, computational learning theory, planning and control
Robert D. Hoberman
Toll ProfessorPh.D. 1983, University of ChicagoMorphology, phonology, Semitic linguistics (Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic)
Marie K. Huffman
Associate ProfessorUndergraduate Program DirectorPh.D. 1989, University of California, Los AngelesPhonetics, phonology
Jordan Kodner
Assistant Professor
M.A. Computational Linguistics Program DirectorPh.D. 2020, University of PennsylvaniaComputational linguistics, language acquisition, language variation and change, NLP
Richard K. Larson
Distinguished ProfessorPh.D. 1983, University of Wisconsin - MadisonSemantics, syntax, Iranian languages
Tatiana Luchkina
Assistant ProfessorM.A. TESOL Program DirectorPh.D. 2016, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPhonological theory, language acquisition, multilingualismThomas McFadden
Associate ProfessorPh.D. 2004, University of PennsylvaniaTheoretical and comparative syntax, morphology, syntax-morphology interface
Francisco Ordóñez
ProfessorDepartment ChairPh.D. 1997, City University of New YorkSyntax; Romance Languages and Spanish Syntax; Syntactic Variation and Change
Owen Rambow
ProfessorPh.D. 1994, University of PennsylvaniaComputational linguistics, natural language processing
Lori Repetti
Distinguished Service ProfessorPh.D. 1989, University of California, Los AngelesPhonology, Romance linguistics and dialectology
Jenny Singleton
ProfessorPh.D. 1989, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSign language acquisition, language socialization, sign language disorders
Sandhya Sundaresan
Assistant ProfessorAnandavalli & Dr. G. Swaminathan Endowed Research Professor in TamilPh.D 2013, University of Tromsø & University of StuttgartSyntax-semantics,Fieldwork,Tamil & other Dravidian languages
Katerina Tetzloff
Assistant ProfessorPh.D. 2022, University of Massachusetts AmherstPhonology, phonetics, bilingualism, speech language pathology
Jiwon Yun
Associate ProfessorPh.D. Program DirectorPh.D. 2013, Cornell UniversityComputational linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Speech Prosody, Semantics - TESOL Faculty

Mariann Coogan
Director of TESOL Teacher Preparation/Certification
MA in TESOL, Stony Brook University
Denise Hannaoui
Director of Field Experience and Clinical Practice
MA in TESOL, Stony Brook University
MS in Instructional Technology, New York Institute of Technology

Tatiana Luchkina
Assistant ProfessorM.A. TESOL Program DirectorPh.D. 2016, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPhonological theory, language acquisition, multilingualism
- Lecturers

Andrei Antonenko
Ph.D. 2012, Stony Brook UniversitySyntax, Semantics
Joy Janzen
LecturerPh.D., Northern Arizona UniversityTESOL, Literacy, Teacher Education
- Affiliated Faculty

Susan Brennan
ProfessorPh.D. Stanford UniversityDepartment of Psychology
Gary Mar
ProfessorPh.D. University of California at Los AngelesDepartment of Philosophy
Arthur Samuel
ProfessorPh.D. UC San DiegoDepartment of Psychology
Jiwon Hwang
Assistant ProfessorPh.D. Stony BrookDepartment of Asian & Asian American Studies
Richard Gerrig
ProfessorPh.D. Stanford UniversityDepartment of Psychology - Retired Faculty


Christina Y. Bethin
Professor (retired)Ph.D. 1978, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignYear of retirement: 2019
Daniel L. Finer
Professor(retired)
Ph.D. 1984, University of Massachusetts, AmherstSyntax, semantics, language acquisitionYear of retirement: 2021
Dorit Kaufman
ProfessorPh.D. 1991, State University of New York at Stony BrookLanguage acquisition and attrition, language education
