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Monday, February 6, 2023
Dr. Angel Arias of SLaLS has two recent publications. The first publication draws on argument-based validation to gather validity evidence based on the internal structure of an L2 listening comprehension test used for immigration purposes in the province of Quebec. The research also provides a step-by-step guide on how to conduct confirmatory... More
Friday, March 18, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Christie Brien on receiving one of this year’s Contract Instructor Teaching Awards. This award recognizes teaching excellence by contract instructors. Christie teaches courses in phonetics, phonology, and linguistics here in SLaLS. Click here to learn more about Christie and about this... More
Monday, January 17, 2022
Angel Arias and his colleague from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), Dr. Jamie Schissel, are pleased to announce their recent publication in a special issue of the Journal of Multilingual Theories and Practices. An open access introduction to the special issue can be accessed here. Schissel, J., & Arias, A. (Eds.).... More
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
SLaLS contract instructor Dr. Tracy Hodgson-Drysdale recently presented at the 1st International Online Systemic Functional Linguistics Interest Group (SFLIG) Conference with colleagues Dr. Maria Estela Brisk (Boston College) and Elizabeth MacDonald (Boston Public Schools). Their talk was titled "Teaching writing informed by Systemic Functional... More
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Chris Smith, a graduate of the Ph.D. in ALDS and a current contract instructor in SLaLS was recently published in the RELC Journal. Smiths paper, "One Does Not Simply Teach Idioms: Meme Creation as Innovative Practice for Virtual EFL Learners" can be found here. ... More
Monday, October 25, 2021
SLaLS faculty member Dr.Rachelle Vessey gave an invited talk on language ideology and corpus linguistics in the series "Corpus linguistics and applied linguistics research" (University of Murcia, Spain). She also presented new research about Canadian Chief Medical Officer's public health advice at the "Language of COVID-19 Conference" (University... More
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Caitlin Bergin, a PhD candidate in Linguistics, Language Documentation, and Revitalization, was featured in the Toronto news last month! Bergin is currently working on a sociolinguistic research project which seeks to answer the question “how do Torontonians pronounce ‘Toronto’?” by utilizing a survey designed to i) determine which... More
Thursday, May 6, 2021
We note with great sadness, the passing of Janice Yalden, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies at Carleton, founding Director of Carleton's Centre for Applied Language Studies, and Dean of the Faculty of Arts during the 80's and 90's. Professor Yalden spent many years at Carleton as a researcher, teacher, and... More
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
The Carleton community is saddened to learn of the passing on February 16, 2018, of Dr. Giovanna Panico, professor of Italian language, and passionate advocate for Italian language and culture. Giovanna was a beloved teacher of Italian and Latin at Carleton, acting as Chair of the Italian Department for many years. She was the... More
Monday, June 24, 2013
Congratulations to Dr. David Wood for being one of eight recipients of the 2013 FASS Junior Research Award, for his project, "An Idiodynamic Investigation of the Relationship between Willingness to Communicate and Speech Fluency in a Second Language". ... More
Thursday, January 12, 2012
The SLaLS eNewsletter is a bimonthly electronic newsletter sent to members of the SLaLS community including current students in our undergraduate and graduate programs, faculty, and staff. However, subscriptions are not limited to these groups. So, if you have an interest in news, events, and updates on ongoing faculty research from the School... More
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Congratulations to Dr. Ash Asudeh, one of four Carleton University researchers to receive funding through the Early Researcher Awards program. Ash will use the $140,000 award to build a research team to investigate the division of language systems into discrete modules and the interfaces between such modules. The resulting advances in linguistic... More
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