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Office Hours – Fall 2024
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
By appointment

Fiona McLaughlin

Professor – African Languages, Linguistics, and Culture; Islam and Pop Culture in Africa


Professor of African Languages and Linguistics
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Areas of Interest

African linguistics, Atlantic languages (Wolof, Pulaar, Seereer), theoretical phonology, urban sociolinguistics, sociolinguistics of writing, language contact, Islam and popular culture.

Courses Taught

  • SSA 3730/LIN 4930/6932 Language in African Society
  • SSA 4930/LIN 4930/6932 Languages of Africa
  • LIN 6165 Field Methods in Linguistics
  • LIN 4930 Ecolinguistics
  • LIN 4600 Sociolinguistics
  • LIN 4930 Languages in Contact
  • LIN 4930/6932 Sociolinguistics of Writing