Alice Taff

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Alice Taff, Ph.D.

Affiliate Assistant Professor of Alaska Native Languages

Arts and Sciences — Humanities

Education

Ph.D. Linguistics, 1999, University of Washington.
Dissertation title: Phonetics and phonology of Unangan (Eastern Aleut) intonation.
M.A. Linguistics, 1992, University of Washington.
M.A.T. Elementary education, 1972, University of Louisville
B.A. Humanities, 1968, University of Louisville.

Research Interests

Deg Xinag

(Deg Xit’an, Deg Hit’an, or Ingalik, international code = ing)

Deg Xiyan’ Xidhoy: Stories from Just Around Here

Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni’elyoy: The local language is gathered together

Online audio learners' dictionary.

Tlingit (international code = tli)

Tlingit Conversation Documentation

Unangam Tunuu (Aleut Language, international code = ale)

Unangam Tunuu conversations: 50 hours of conversation videos.

Alice Taff, Ph.D.

Affiliate Assistant Professor of Alaska Native Languages

Arts and Sciences — Humanities

Email address: aetaff@alaska.edu
Phone number: -
Pdf file CV