Marianne Mithun (Hale Professor)
University of California, Santa Barbara
Marianne Mithun is Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her interests include morphology, syntax, discourse, prosody, and their interrelations; language contact and language change; typology and universals; language documentation; and language revitalization. Her work has included special focus on languages indigenous to North America and languages of the Austronesian family.