Marc Garellek
Marc Garellek is a Canadian‑American linguist and professor of linguistics at the University of California, San Diego. He studies phonetics and laboratory phonology, focusing on how speech is produced and perceived, as well as how voice quality varies.
Education and career
- BA from McGill University
- PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles
- Doctoral advisor: Patricia Keating
- Dissertation (2013): Production and Perception of Glottal Stops
Research and work
- Main interests: speech production, speech perception, and voice quality
- Other advisors he has worked with include Abeer Alwan, Sun-Ah Jun, Jody Kreiman, and Megha Sundara
Awards
- NSF grant
- Hellman Fellowship
Selected publications
- Explaining sonority projection effects. Phonology, 2011
- The acoustic consequences of phonation and tone interactions in Jalapa Mazatec. Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2011
- Voice quality strengthening and glottalization. Journal of Phonetics, 2014
- Voice quality and tone identification in White Hmong. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2013
Other notes
- Garellek is widely cited in Google Scholar and Scopus
- His work is referenced in The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody
- For more information, you can visit his UC San Diego page
This page was last edited on 29 January 2026, at 00:40 (CET).