Graduate degrees awarded
This list is of degrees were awarded by the Department of Linguistics. It does not include those technically awarded in Anthropology (prior to the Department's formation in 1984), interdisciplinary degrees, or other linguistics-related theses directed by faculty outside the department. (Note to alumni--if you'd like us to link to your current e-mail or web presence, please let us know.)
PhD
| Year | Author | Title | Advisor |
| 2010 | Saeed GHANIABADI | The Empty Noun Construction in Persian |
Ghomeshi |
| 2010 | Charles JULIAN |
A history of the Iroquoian languages |
Pentland |
| 2009 | Judith YOEL | Canada's Maritime Sign Language | Janzen |
| 2009 | LIU Linjun | A cognitive-functional approach to Topic constructions in Beijing Madarin | Janzen |
| 2008 | Nima SADAT-TEHRANI | The intonational grammar of Persian | Russell |
| 2004 | Carl WHITEHEAD | A reference grammar of Menya, an Angan language of Papua New Guinea | MacDonald |
| 2000 | Gabriela ALBIOU | The features of movement in Romanian | Ghomeshi |
| 1996 | FU Michelle Mengsong | An analysis of clause linkage in Mandarin Chinese | MacDonald |
| 1994 | LUO Cheng | The accessibility hierarchy and clefting | Haiman |
| 1992 | XIAO Hong | Chinese language maintenance in Winnipeg | Nahir |
| 1991 | Zita McROBBIE | An acoustic analysis of duration in Skolt Saami disyllables | Carter |
| 1985 | Lorna A MacDONALD | A grammar of Tauya | Haiman |
MA
| Year | Author | Title | Advisor |
| 2011 | Jesse STEWART | A brief descriptive grammar of Pijal Medial Lengua and an acoustic vowel space analysis of Pijal Media Lengua and Imbabura Quichua | Russell |
| 2011 | Adam TALLMAN | Acoustic correlates of lenis and fortis stops in Manitoba Saulteaux | Russell |
| 2011 | Gina LOEWEN | The syntactic structure of Noun Phrases in Indonesian | Ghomeshi |
| 2010 | D Sky ONOSSON | Canadian Raising in Manitoba: Acoustic effects of articulatory phasing and lexical frequency | Hagiwara |
| 2009 | Kana SUZUKI | Phonological interaction between L1 Japanese and L2 English vowels | Hagiwara |
| 2005 | Chris HARVEY | Sound change in Old Montagnais | Pentland |
| 2004 | Jae Hee BAK | Optional case marking of the possessor in Korean: A study of double accusative marking | Russell |
| 2004 | Dawn DUBOIS | A linguistic analysis of the structure of an Ojibwe legal glossary | Nichols |
| 2003 | Teresa MELNYCHUK | Diminutive Consonant Harmony in several dialects of Cree | Russell |
| 2002 | John BRAICO | Looking for the right words: Optimal Noun Phrases in syntax and discourse | Russell |
| 2001 | Gayle McINTYRE | Native language policy and planning in Quebec | Nahir |
| 2001 | Kim D Grenier MINTENKO | eh-ani-pahkaanikiishweyank: Approaching language change in Anihshininiimowin | Nichols |
| 2001 | Lisa M McLEAN | A Passive to Inverse reanalysis in Cree | Pentland |
| 2000 | Holly GUSTAFSON | A grammar of the Nipmuck language | Pentland |
| 2000 | Michael BARRIE | Clitic placement and verb movement in European Portuguese | Reinholtz and Ghomeshi |
| 1999 | Michelle A LONG | Adverbial and argument-doubling clauses in Cree | Reinholtz |
| 1998 | Christian ARTUSO | Noogom gaa-izhi-anishinaabemonaaniwag: Generational differences in Algonquin | Nichols |
| 1997 | Verna STUTZMAN | A study of the Luo verb phrase | MacDonald |
| 1996 | Carine Yuk Man YIU | Definite plurals and tense-chains in Cantonese | Reinholtz |
| 1995 | Terence JANZEN | The polygrammaticalisation of FINISH in American Sign Language | MacDonald |
| 1991 | Arden C OGG | Connective particles and temporal cohesion in Plains Cree narrative | Wolfart |
| 1991 | Arok WOLVENGREY | Focus-marking in Anlo Ewe grammar | MacDonald |
| 1989 | Eleanor M BLAIN | The Bungee dialect of the Red River Settlement | Wolfart |
| 1986 | Carl WHITEHEAD | Tense, aspect, mood and modality: Verbal morphology in Menya | Carter |
| 1985 | Jennifer M GREENSMITH | Phonological variants in Pukatawagan Woods Cree | Wolfart |
| 1984 | Freda AHENAKEW | Text-based grammar in Cree language education | Wolfart |