Linguistics
Alana Johns
Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-1761
Email: ajohns@chass.utoronto.ca
Alexei Kochetov
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-3808
Languages: Russian
Website
Email: al.kochetov@utoronto.ca
Ana Perez-Leroux
Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Faculty of Arts and Science
Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
Director, Cognitive Science Program
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Bilingualism
- Child language acquisition
- Romance languages
- Second language acquisition
- Spanish syntax
Office: 416-585-4439
Languages: Spanish, French, Portuguese
Email: at.perez.leroux@utoronto.ca
Arsalan Kahnemuyipour
Associate Professor, Department of Language Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 905-828-5497
Languages: Persian
Email: a.kahnemuyipour@utoronto.ca
Diane Massam
Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-1766
Languages: French
Website
Email: diane.massam@utoronto.ca
Elizabeth Cowper
Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4029
Languages: French
Website
Email: cowper@chass.utoronto.ca
Jack Chambers
Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-1764
Website
Email: jack.chambers@utoronto.ca
Jeffrey Steele
Associate Professor, Department of French, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-926-1300, ext.3352
Home: 416-924-3049
Languages: French
Website
Email: jeffrey.steele@utoronto.ca
Juvénal Ndayiragije
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-287-7135
Home: 905-201-6978
Languages: French, Kirundi
Email: juvenal@utsc.utoronto.ca
Keren Rice
Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
Chair, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Initiatives
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Aboriginal languages
- Indigenous languages
- Language endangerment
- Language revitalization
- Morphology (word formation)
- Phonology
- Phonology (sound systems)
Office: 416-978-1763
Languages: Dene (Athabaskan)
Email: rice@chass.utoronto.ca
María Cristina Cuervo
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science
Associate Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-813-4051
Languages: Spanish
Website
Email: mc.cuervo@utoronto.ca
Naomi Nagy
Associate Professor, Department of French, Faculty of Arts and Science
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts and Science

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Faetar (a Francoprovençal dialect)
- New England English
- Phonetics
- Sociolinguistics
- Variation and change in heritage languages in Toronto
Office: 416 978-1767
Languages: French, Italian, Faetar
Website
Email: naomi.nagy@utoronto.ca
Robert Binnick
Professor Emeritus
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4029
Email: binnick@utsc.utoronto.ca
Suzi Lima
Assistant Professor
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6373
Languages: Portuguese, English
Website
Email: suzi.lima@utoronto.ca