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Research faculty

Sunyoung AHN (PhD Maryland)
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          Second language acquisition, bilingualism, psycholinguistics, emotions in second language processing, heritage language development, age effects in language acquisition and attrition, Korean

Julie DONER (BA York; MA, PhD Toronto)
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          Comparative and theoretical syntax, clausal structure, subjecthood, verb-initial languages.
Jila GHOMESHI (BA York; MA, PhD Toronto)
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Syntax, morphology, syntax-pragmatics interface, Persian
 
Robert HAGIWARA (BA Washington; MA, PhD UCLA)
email; webpage; 204-474-6998
Phonetic theory, acoustic phonetics, segmental and prosodic variation, individual and group variation; English, Lushootseed (Salishan), Garifuna (Arawakan)
 
Terry JANZEN (BEd Saskatchewan, MA Manitoba, PhD New Mexico)
email; webpage; 204-474-7081 
ASL morphology and syntax, grammaticization, discourse pragmatics, ASL/English interpretation; ASL, signed languages
 
Verónica LOUREIRO-RODRIGUEZ (BA Universidade de Santiago de Compostela; MA Colorado-Boulder; PhD California-Davis)
email; webpage; 204-474-9463
Sociolinguistics, Hispanic and Galician sociolinguistics, language and identity, code switching, Galician hip-hop
 
Will OXFORD (BA, MA Memorial; PhD Toronto)
email; webpage; 204-474-9623
Syntactic theory, phonological theory, Algonquian linguistics, language documentation
 
Nicole ROSEN, Department Head (BA, Queen's University; MA/PhD University of Toronto)
email; webpage; 204-474-9288
Areas of specialization: language contact, sociolinguistics, language revitalization, sociophonetics, Canadian English, Michif language and linguistics, Canadian French
 
Kevin RUSSELL (BSc Manitoba; MA, PhD USC)
email; webpage; 204-474-9620
Phonology, morphology, computational modelling, narrative analysis; Cree, Dakota, ASL

Adjunct Faculty 

Ivan Roksandic webpage

Erin Wilkinson webpage

 

Professor emeritus

Moshe NAHIR (BA Bar-Ilan; MA, PhD Pittsburgh)
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Sociolinguistics, language planning, applied linguistics; modern Hebrew
No longer accepting graduate students.

H C WOLFART (BA[equiv] Freiburg, MA Cornell, PhD Yale)
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Text-based analysis, history of linguistics, oral literature; Cree, Algonquian, Latin, Low Alemanic
 

Senior scholar

N/A
 

Staff

Heather CHERPAKO
email; 204-474-9596
Department Administrator
 

Graduate students

Chantale CENERINI
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Michif (PhD; NR)

Alice COATES
        (PhD; VLR)

Gabriel GOTO ESCUDERO
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        Sociolinguistics, bilingualism (MA; VLR)

Tasheney FRANCIS
        (PhD; TJ)

 
Khashayar (Kay) HAMIDZADEH
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Psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, computational linguistics, Persian, Guarani (PhD;KR)  
 
Kemi KOLAPO
          (PhD; TJ)

Connor MARK
          (MA; JG)

Kuntala PARAMA
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          Sociolinguistics (MA; VLR)

Michele PESCH-JOHNSON
          Sociolinguistics (PhD; NR)

Tiffany PRIEB
        Algonquian (MA; WO)

Iuliia REZVUKHINA
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Sociolinguistics, regional linguistics, lexicology (PhD; NR)

Maria RODRIGO TAMARIT
        Sociolinguistics (PhD; VLR)

Trevor SIE
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        Cognitive linguistics, Spanish, Bilingualism (MA; TJ) 

Morteza TAVAKOLI AALLAH ABADI
        (MA; TJ)

Vivian XU
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        Algonquian language (PhD; WO)