{"id":2,"date":"2012-09-04T13:39:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T17:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/template\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:55:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:55:34","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">James Essegbey, PhD<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"size-full alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/files\/essegbey-portrait.jpg\" alt=\"James Essegbey Portrait\" class=\"wp-image-79\" style=\"width:350px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Interest\/Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Language endangerment, documentation and description<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic Creoles and varieties of\u00a0English\u00a0of people of African descent\u200b<\/li>\n<li>African elements in the Americas<\/li>\n<li>Syntax semantics interface<\/li>\n<li>West African languages<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: essegbey@ufl.edu<br>\nPhone: 352.846.2431<br>\nOffice: 342 Pugh Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Office Hours: Monday &amp; Wednesdays 3:00PM &#8211; 3:50PM (and by appointment)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1130,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/essegbey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}