Betsy Evans

Betsy Evans is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington, specializing in sociolinguistics and dialectology. She holds a PhD from Michigan State University (2001). Her research focuses on topics such as language variation, perceptual dialectology, and language ideology.

She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including Introduction to Language and Society (LING 233), Sociolinguistics (LING 4532), and Sociolinguistics Methodology (LING 4/533). Her graduate seminars explore themes like attitudes toward language variation and authenticity. She is affiliated with the University of Washington's linguistics program and actively contributes to sociolinguistic research.

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