Jason Haugen
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Linguistics
Areas of Expertise and Interest - Native American Languages (Hiaki (Yaqui), Uto-Aztecan)
- Linguistic Theory (esp. the interface of morphology and syntax)
- Language endangerment, documentation, and revitalization
- Linguistic and cultural prehistory of the US Southwest and Northwestern Mexico
Courses Taught (
LING)
- Introduction to Linguistics (LING 100)
- Morphology (LING 360)
- The Nature of Human Language (LING 200)
- The Native Languages of North America (LING 302)
Education - B.A., Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Texas, Austin, 1997
- M.A., Linguistics, University of Arizona, 2000
- Ph.D., Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Arizona, 2004, Issues in Comparative Uto-Aztecan Morphosyntax
Previous Posts
- Visiting Assistant Professor, University of North Texas, 2004 - 2005
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Arizona, 2005 - 2007
Publications
- Morphology at the Interfaces: Reduplication and Noun Incorporation in Uto-Aztecan. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company. (2008)
- “Denominal Verbs in Uto-Aztecan.” International Journal of American Linguistics 74.4: 409-534 (2008)
- “On the Development of Pronominal Clitics and Affixes in Uto-Aztecan”. Southwest Journal of Linguistics 26:1 (2007)
- “Reduplicative Allomorphy and Language Prehistory in Uto-Aztecan.” In B. Hurch
(ed.), Studies on Reduplication. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 315-349 (2005) - “Denominal Verbs in Yaqui.” In Z. Estrada Fernández, A. Fernández Garay, and A.
Álvarez González (eds.), Estudios en lenguas amerindias: Homenaje a Ken L. Hale.
Hermosillo, Son: Editorial Unison, pp. 229-267 (2004)