James A. Matisoff

Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley

Research Interests: Southeast Asian languages — especially Tibeto-Burman and Thai, Chinese, Japanese, field linguistics, Yiddish studies, historical semantics, psychosemantics, language typology, areal linguistics

Web page:
http://www.linguistics.berkeley.edu/people/fac/matisoff.html