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Edward Callary

Professor

Linguistics

Office: RH 325
Phone: 753-6627
Email: ecallary@niu.edu

Educational Background


Ph.D. Louisiana State University; 1971

M.A. University of New Mexico; 1968

B.S. Towson State College; 1961


Professional Interests


Onomastics

Phonetics

Dialects


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Selected Publications

  • Place Names of Illinois. Champaign: University of Illinois Press: 2009.
  • “Phonetics.” In Language, edited by Virginia Clark et al., for 7th edition. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2008
  • “Presentation Names: Their Distribution in Space and Time.” Names (2008) 56: 195-205.
  • “On the Use of Geographic Names to Inform Regional Language Studies. In Language Variation and Change in the American Midland edited by Beth Lee Simon and Thomas E. Murray, eds. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006. Pp. 93-104.
  • “Geographic Names.” In The American Midwest: An Interpretive Encyclopedia edited by Richard Sisson and Christian Zacher. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2006. Pp. 305-307.

Current Courses

CourseMeeting Days / Time / Room
Fall 2013ENGL 318.1 (details)
TTH / 9:30 - 10:45 / RH302
Fall 2013ENGL 321.1 (details)
TTH / 11:00 - 12:15 / RH302
Summer 2013ENGL 614.1 (details)
TTH / 2:00 - 4:40 / RH201
Summer 2013ENGL 318.1 (details)
TTH / 2:00 - 4:40 / RH201
Summer 2011ENGL 318.0001 (details)
MW / 8:00-10:45 / RH 201
Spring 2013ENGL 318.1 (details)
TTH / 11:00 - 12:15 / RH 201
Spring 2013ENGL 321.1 (details)
TTH / 9:30 - 10:45 / RH 201
Fall 2011ENGL 318.0001 (details)
TTH / 9:30 - 10:45 / RH 301
Fall 2011ENGL 318.0002 (details)
TTH / 11:00 - 12:15 / RH301
Fall 2011ENGL 321.0001 (details)
TTH / 2:00 - 3:15 / RH 301
Spring 2012ENGL 318.1 (details)
TTH / 9:30 - 10:45 / RH202
Spring 2012ENGL 617.1 (details)
TTH / 2:00 - 3:15 / Rh202
Fall 2012ENGL 318.1 (details)
TTH / 9:30 - 10:45 / RH302
Fall 2012ENGL 318.2 (details)
TTH / 11:00 - 12:15 / RH302
Fall 2012ENGL 321.1 (details)
TTH / 2:00 - 3:15 / RH302