Eugene Buckley

Associate Professor of Linguistics
University of Pennsylvania

Alsea Bay (Waldport, Oregon), August 2004

Address Department of Linguistics
619 Williams Hall
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305
Office 606 Williams Hall
Phone (215) 898-2834
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Office
Hours
No regular office hours
during the summer.

I am the Chair of the Graduate Group in Linguistics. For information about applying to the graduate program, visit our applications page.

The best way to contact me is by email; be sure to include an informative subject header, or your message may be deleted with the morning spam. The simplest address is ling as shown above; please use that one, but I will also receive email sent to babel.ling, sas, and mail.sas within the upenn.edu domain.

For information about the undergraduate programs in Linguistics or in Cognitive Science, please contact Prof. Rolf Noyer.


Courses, Fall 2008

Linguistics 115: Writing Systems
Linguistics 630: Topics in Phonology

Courses, Spring 2008

Linguistics 241: Language in Native America
Linguistics 630: Morpho-phonology (with Dave Embick)

Courses, Fall 2007

Linguistics 115: Writing Systems
Linguistics 530: Phonology I


Research Interests

Formal phonology (especially metrical and syllable structure); interactions of phonology and morphology; the role (or not) of phonetic and functional explanation in phonological theory; Native American linguistics (Kashaya, Alsea); Ethio-Semitic linguistics (Tigrinya); Manam.

You can view my curriculum vitae, which has links to pdf files of some current and older papers for downloading. (It is updated at irregular intervals.)

Member of the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science.


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