You are here: UNE Home / BCSS / Linguistics / Staff

Staff Linguistics

Name Areas of interest Location Phone Email
BAKER, Brett
Senior Lecturer

Coverbs and complex predicates; Audio-text linking online; Referentiality in Australian languages

Room 111
Arts E11
6773
3220
EADES, Diana
Hon. Research Fellow

Sociolinguistic studies of language and the law; Aboriginal English and other stigmatized language varieties; Language analysis in asylum seeker cases; Intercultural communication

. .
ELLIS, Liz
Senior Lecturer
intersection of bilingual and multilingual studies and teacher cognition, and in critical approaches to TESOL Room 178
Arts E11
6773
3638
GODDARD Cliff
Professor,
Convener LINGUISTICS
lexical and grammatical semantics, language description and typology, and cross-cultural pragmatics; the development of the NSM ('natural semantic metalanguage') approach to semantic analysis Room 109
Arts E11
6773
3309
REID Nick
Senior Lecturer
language description; Aboriginal linguistics; morphological and syntactic typology; sign languages and comparative linguistics Room 115
Arts E11
6773
2863
SIEGEL Jeff
Adjunct Professor
language contact, especially in pidgin and creole languages and varieties of Hindi in the Asia-Pacific region

Room G15
Arts E11

6773
3203

TBA = To be announced; NA = Not applicable

Research Students Linguistics

Name Areas of interest Location Phone Email
AUSTIN Gavin,
PhD student
Second language acquisition Room G17
Arts E11
6773
3689
LEVISEN Carsten
PhD Student
evaluative language; lexical semantics; phraseology; pragmatics; sociolinguistics; cultural psychology; discourse analysis; NSM (Natural Semantic Metalanguage); Danish language and culture Room 176
Arts E11
6773
2483
NICHOLLS Sophie
PhD Student
discourse strategies and discourse structure in Kriol, Australian languages, Semantics and intercultural communication

Room 116
Arts E11

6773
2312

PENN David MA
Phd Student
language documentation and description; linguistic ecologies in the
Asia-Pacific region
Room 115
Arts E11
6773
3381
ROBERTS Michael MA(Hons) Student Lexical and grammatical semantics; pragmatics; phraseology; NSM (Natural
Semantic Metalanguage); morphological and syntactic typology; linguistic
ontology, and computer science
Room 176
Arts E11
6773
2483
WATERS Sophia
PhD Student
lexical semantics; French language and culture; Australian English; NSM (Natural Semantic Metalanguage); cross-cultural communication; pragmatics Room 114
Arts E11
6773
3517
TBA = To be announced; NA = Not applicable

Phone Numbers

Outside Australia: use 61 as country code, 2 as area code, thus, dial 61 2 xxxx xxxx, where xxxx xxxx = phone number in listing above.
Within Australia: use 02 as area code, thus, dial 02 xxxx xxxx, where xxxx xxxx = phone number in listing above.