Department heads

Administrative staff

Academic faculty

Sessionals

Other professorial staff

Adjuncts

  • Ivan Roksandic
    University of Winnipeg

  • Erin Wilkinson
    University of New Mexico

Other academic faculty

Professor Emeritus

Graduate students

Masters' students

Connor Mark
MarkC@myumanitoba.ca
Onomastics, syntax, politeness.

Kuntala Shabnam Parama
paramak@myumanitoba.ca
Algonquian inverse voice system.

Morteza Tavakoli
tavakolm@myumanitoba.ca
Cognitive linguistics, conceptual metaphor theory.

PhD students

Atieh Amini
atieh.amini@umanitoba.ca
Morphosyntax, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics and endangered languages documentation and revitalization.

Alice (Bo) Coates
alice.coates@umanitoba.ca
Language attitudes in Indigenous heritage language learners.

Tasheney Francis
franci11@myumanitoba.ca
Discourse analysis, media discourse, rhetoric, sociology of language, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics and all aspects of communication and human interaction.
Read about Francis' experience in the 2019 3MT competition

Khashayar Hamidzadeh
umhamidk@myumanitoba.ca
Morphology, grammaticalization, psycholinguistics.

Oluwakemi Kolapo
kolapaob@myumanitoba.ca
Discourse analysis, socio-pragmatics, hip-hop discourse.

Michele Pesch-Johnson
peschjom@myumanitoba.ca
Sociolinguistics, online paralinguistic cues. How emoticons are lengthened and the functions of lengthened emoticons. Language documentation and sociophonetics.

Maria Rodrigo-Tamarit
Sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, bilingualism, code switching.

Mohadeseh Rostami Samak
rostamim@myumanitoba.ca
Syntax, morphology, Iranian linguistics, Gilaki language, psycholinguistics.