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Ofelia Zepeda

American linguist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1954 · age 72

Ofelia Zepeda is a poet and intellectual of the Tohono Oʼodham Nation located in the United States. She is Regents' Professor of Tohono O'odham language and linguistics and Director of the American Indian Language Development Institute (AILDI) at the University of Arizona.

Ofelia Zepeda is read about 8 times a day, in 8 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 June 2026

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Awards

Arizona Women's Hall of Fame2025
MacArthur Fellows Program1999

About this person

Dr. Zepeda is also the recipient of a Department of Education grant that establishes a regional resource center for indigenous languages, the West Regional Native American Language Resource Center.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72