Diana Archangeli

{{Short description|American linguist}}

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| awards = CASBS fellowship

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| education = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
University of Texas at Austin (MA)

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| thesis_title = Underspecification in Yawelmani Phonology and Morphology

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| thesis_year = 1984

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| doctoral_advisor = Morris Halle

| academic_advisors = S. Jay Keyser James Harris

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| discipline = linguistics

| sub_discipline = morphology, phonetics, phonology

| workplaces = University of Arizona
University of Hong Kong (2013 - 2017)

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Diana B. Archangeli (born in Oregon in 1953) is an American linguist and Professor at the Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona.

She earned her M.A. at the University of Texas-Austin in 1981, and her PhD from MIT in 1984, with a dissertation entitled, "Underspecification in Yawelmani Phonology and Morphology."{{Cite web |title=Alumni and their Dissertations – MIT Linguistics |url=https://linguistics.mit.edu/alumni/#1984 |access-date=2022-03-13 |website=linguistics.mit.edu |language=en-US}}{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61441874 |title=Encyclopedia of language & linguistics |publisher=Elsevier |others=E. K. Brown, Anne Anderson |year=2005 |isbn=0-08-044299-4 |edition=1st |location=Boston |oclc=61441874}} Her dissertation was selected for publication in Garland's Outstanding Dissertation series (Archangeli 1988).

She taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for a year before joining the faculty at the University of Arizona in 1985. She also spent a few years teaching at the University of Hong Kong (2013-2017).{{Cite web |title=Diana B Archangeli {{!}} UA Profiles |url=https://profiles.arizona.edu/person/dba |access-date=2022-03-13 |website=profiles.arizona.edu |language=en}}

She is known for a number of widely cited works on phonetics and phonology,{{Cite web |title=Google Scholar - Diana Archangeli citations |url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0,32&q=diana+archangeli&btnG= |access-date=2022-03-13 |website=scholar.google.com}} often in collaboration with Douglas Pulleyblank (UBC), within the frameworks of Grounded Phonology,{{cite journal |last1=Idsardi |first1=William |date=September 1998 |title=Diana Archangeli & Douglas Pulleyblank,Grounded Phonology (Current Studies in Linguistics 25). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994. Pp. xiii+502. |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-linguistics/article/abs/diana-archangeli-douglas-pulleyblankgrounded-phonology-current-studies-in-linguistics-25-cambridge-ma-mit-press-1994-pp-xiii502/854CE87EFB308D372AFB607E57045FA5 |journal=Journal of Linguistics |language=en |volume=34 |issue=2 |pages=489–549 |doi=10.1017/S0022226798217117 |issn=1469-7742 |s2cid=143008685}} Emergent Phonology{{Cite journal |last=Kawahara |first=Shigeto |date=February 2023 |title=Diana Archangeli & Douglas Pulleyblank (2022). Emergent Phonology. Berlin: Language Science Press. Pp. vi+193. |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0952675724000058/type/journal_article |journal=Phonology |language=en |volume=40 |issue=1-2 |pages=187–192 |doi=10.1017/S0952675724000058 |issn=0952-6757}} and underspecification.{{cite web |title=Archangeli, Diana B. |url=https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=16426886100 |website=Scopus}}{{cite web |title=Diana Archangeli |url=https://linguistics.arizona.edu/user/diana-archangeli |website=University of Arizona}}{{cite web |title=Diana Archangeli |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Diana-Archangeli |website=Researchgate}}{{cite journal |last1=Ota |first1=Mitsuhiko |title=A review of two books introducing Optimality Theory |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/43103580 |journal=Second Language Research |pages=281–292 |date=2000|volume=16 |issue=3 |doi=10.1191/026765800667661194 |jstor=43103580 |s2cid=220747830 }}{{cite journal |last1=Mohanan |first1=K. P. |title=On the bases of radical underspecification |journal=Natural Language & Linguistic Theory |date=1 May 1991 |volume=9 |issue=2 |pages=285–325 |doi=10.1007/BF00134678 |s2cid=170249977 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00134678 |language=en |issn=1573-0859}}