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Cynthia Leah Hallen
Linguistics and English Language — Linguistics

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Contact Information

Office: 4073 JFSB

Phone: 422-2020

E-mail: cynthia_hallen@byu.edu

Office Hours:
1-3:00pm F

Courses Taught:
ELANG 324 History of the English Language
ELANG 223 Introduction to English Linguistics
ELANG 527 Early Modern English
LING 450 Historical Comparative Linguistics
REL-A 122 Book of Mormon

Link to Vitae

Born in Greenbay, Wisconsin; converted in Phoenix, Arizona; served in Bolivia, La Paz. See blog page at http://croftoflight.blogspot.com/

Degrees

*BA English, BYU, 1980
*MA & Certificate TESOL, BYU, 1982
*PhD Rhetoric, Composition, & Teaching of English, Univ. of Ariz., 1991

Interests

Comparative Historical Linguistics; Composition; Discourse; Exegesis; History of the English Language; Lexicography; Philology; Poetics; Rhetorical figures; Stylistics.

Links

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | BYU-Hawaii | BYU-Idaho | BYU Jerusalem Center | BYU Salt Lake Center | LDS Business College | Missionary Training Center
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