{"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":"2026-03-19T08:25:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:25:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/","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<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"size-medium alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/files\/Fiona1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/files\/Fiona1-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fiona\" class=\"wp-image-133\" style=\"width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/files\/Fiona1-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/files\/Fiona1.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fiona Mc Laughlin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professor of Linguistics &amp; African Languages<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Fiona Mc Laughlin is a faculty member in the <a href=\"http:\/\/languages.ufl.edu\">Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/lin.ufl.edu\">Department of Linguistics.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>She is an affiliate faculty member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/africa.ufl.edu\">Center for African Studies<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/globalislam.center.ufl.edu\">Center for Global Islamic Studies<\/a>, and a research affiliate\u00a0of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sahelresearch.africa.ufl.edu\">Sahel Research Group<\/a>.<\/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>Sociolinguistics of urban Africa<\/li>\n<li>Multilingualism and language contact<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Phonology and morphology of Atlantic languages (Pulaar, Wolof, Sereer)<\/li>\n<li>Sociolinguistics of writing<\/li>\n<li>Vernacular literacies<\/li>\n<li>Language and Islam\u00a0in Africa<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PhD in Linguistics, <a href=\"https:\/\/liberalarts.utexas.edu\/linguistics\/\">University of Texas at Austin<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA in French, The George Washington University<\/li>\n<li>BA in English, Louisiana State University<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:fmcl@ufl.edu\">fmcl@ufl.edu<\/a><br>\nPhone: (352) 392-4829<br>\nOffice: 305 Pugh Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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":479,"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\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}