Lenore Grenoble

Lenore A. Grenoble is an American linguist specializing in Slavic and Arctic Indigenous languages.

She is currently the John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor and chair at University of Chicago.

[1][2] Grenoble earned her Ph.D. in Slavic Linguistics at University of California, Berkeley.

[4] Her research focuses on the study of contact linguistics and language shift, discourse and conversation analysis, deixis, and issues in the study of language endangerment, attrition, and revitalization.

[7] She was elected to serve as the Secretary-Treasurer of the Linguistic Society of America for a five-year term from 2018 to 2023.