Patience Epps

Primary Field
Linguistic Anthropology
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/anthropology/
Professor, University of Texas, Austin, Department of Anthropology
Knowledge / Expertise
Interest/Specialty Areas Indigenous languages of Amazonia; Language documentation, description, and preservation; Linguistic typology; Historical linguistics and language contact; Language and prehistory; Linguistic anthropology and verbal art Geographic areas: Amazon (Western Hemisphere), other languages: Portuguese, Spanish, French, (some) German, Hup (indigenous language of Brazil)
Geographic Areas of Expertise International
Western Hemisphere
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Guyana
Peru
Suriname
Venezuela
Languages
French
German
Hup
Portuguese
Spanish
Organizations