 
            
                                    Renée Kahane (1907-2002) and Henry Romanos Kahane (1902-1992), 1979.
 
            
                                    Robert Lees (1922-1996)
 
            
                                    Ladislav Zgusta (1924-2007)
 
            
                                    Elmer Antonsen (1929-2008)
 
            
                                    Molly Mack (1950-2008)
 
            
                                    Yamuna Kachru (1933-2013)
 
            
                                    Braj B. Kachru (1932-2016)
 
            
                                    Lawrence Bouton (1931-2017)
Body
                  Faculty Emeriti
- Elmer Antonsen (1929-2008)
	- 1967/1992-1996: Professor, Germanic Languages and Literatures / Linguistics
- 1992-1996: Head, Linguistics
- Professor, Center for Advanced Study
 
- Larry Bouton (1931-2017)
	- 1969-1999: Professor, Division of English as an International Language
 
- Braj B. Kachru (1932-2016)
	- 1963-2001: Professor, Linguistics
- 1969-1979: Head, Linguistics
- 1985-1991: Director, Division of English as an International Language
- Director, Center for Advanced Study
 
- Yamuna Kachru (1933-2013)
	- 1965-1998: Professsor, Linguistics
- 1968-1995: Professor, Division of English as an International Language
 
- Henry Kahane (1902-1992)
	- 1941/1965-1971: Professor, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese / Linguistics
- 1984: President, Linguistic Society of America
- Professor, Center for Advanced Study
 
- Ladislav Zgusta (1924-2007)
	- 1971-1995: Professor, Linguistics
- Director, Center for Advanced Study
 
Former Faculty
- Robert Lees (1922-1996)
	- 1965-1968: Professor, Linguistics
- 1965-1968: Head, Linguistics
 
- Theodore M. Lightner (1934/9-1984)
	- 1965-1969: Professor, Linguistics
 
- Peter Cole (1941 - 2023)
	- 1973: PhD in Linguistics, UIUC
- 1973-1988: Professor of Linguistics
 
- Molly Mack (1950-2008)
	- 1985-2000: Professor, Division of English as an International Language
- 2000-2008: Professor, Linguistics