Jeffrey Heath
Professor of Linguistics

research interests (including links to online publications)

• fieldwork and documentation (West Africa, Morocco, Australia, etc.)
• historical and contact linguistics
• functional morphosyntax
• morphophonology (especially ablaut)
• prosody (tone systems, tonosyntax, and intonation)
• lexical semantics (flora-fauna, kinship, action verbs)

Dogon project website (created by Steve Moran)
(currently also includes pages on Bangime, Jalkunan, & Tiefo)
http://www.dogonlanguages.org
check it out for great documentary videos and other stuff!

curriculum vitae including publication list

selected courses taught recently at Michigan

 

[last update Nov 2017]