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Lindsay J. Whaley

Professor of Classics and Linguistics
Chair of the Linguistics and Cognitive Science Program
Associate Dean for International and Interdisciplinary Programs
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Departments and Programs

  • Classics
  • Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences

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Contact Information

Email: lindsay.whaley@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-2055
Office: 6086 Reed Hall

Education

B.A. Calvin College; M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Areas of Expertise

Linguistics; endangered languages; language typology; Tungusic; Oroqen

Selected Works

  • Saving Languages, with L A Grenoble, (2005).
  • "The End of Nomadism: Oroqen History, Migration and Current Distribution," with L Fengxiang, in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Manchu Tungus Studies, C Naeher (ed.), (Aug 28-Sept 1, 2000) 109-128.
  • "Grounding in Oroqen Narrative: A Re-analysis of 'Present Tense' Marking," with J Bouton, in CLS 39, Vol. I: The Main Session, J E Cihlar, A L Franklin, D W Kaiser, and I Kimbara (eds.), (2004).
  • Endangered Languages: Current Issues and Future Prospects, with L A Grenoble, (1998).
  • An Introduction to Language Typology: The Unity and Diversity of Language, (1997).

Current Projects

"Syntactic Typology"