William Gregory "Bill" Eggington (born 1950) is Ludwig-Weber-Siebach Humanities Professor (2013-2018) in the Linguistics and English Language Department, College of Humanities at Brigham Young University.
During the 2013–2014 academic year, he was a visiting scholar at Kyung Hee University, Global Campus, Suweon, South Korea.
Much of Eggington's early work focused on aboriginal culture and linguistics in Australia.
[4] and chaired TESOL's 2005 Annual Convention at San Antonio.
Eggington is also a forensic linguist specializing in linguistic approaches to addressing legal matters such as non-native English speakers' interactions with the legal system, authorial attribution, trade name dilution, ambiguities in contract language, and matters involving language in hate crimes.