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Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Leiden researcher Christina van der Wal and Carleton professor Erik Anonby were recently featured on CBC Ottawa for their extensive documentation of Kumzari, a language of northern Oman spoken by only 5000... More
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
SLaLS recently announced a number of Special Topics courses for the upcoming academic year: ALDS 3903 A - Intro to Deaf Studies (Winter 2016) ALDS 4906 A / LING 4009 B - Statistics for Language Research (Winter 2016) ALDS-5905 F - Theories of Cross-cultural Communication (Fall 2015) LING 4009 A - Psycholinguistic Research Methods (Fall... More
Thursday, June 4, 2015
SLaLS is delighted to congratulate the following students on receiving Senate Medals for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Phillip Burness (BA Hons, French and Linguistics) Andrew Froh (BA Hons, Greek & Roman Studies and Linguistics) Caitlyn Martinuzzi (BA Hons, Linguistics) Tina Beynen (MA, Applied Linguistics & Discourse... More
Monday, June 1, 2015
4th year Linguistics student Claire Lesage has co-written a paper "The reliability of testimony and perception: connecting epistemology and linguistic evidentiality", which has been accepted to the 37th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society held this year in Pasadena, California. "It's not so easy to be accepted for oral presentation... More
Friday, May 8, 2015
Got an interest in language documentation and Indigenous Peoples' languages? Check out the April 19, 2015 post* on the Canadian Language Museum blog; Carleton professor Dr. Marie-Odile Junker in conversation with the Museum's Michael Iannozzi. In addition to this interview, Junker has also contributed audio material to the Museum's new... More
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Teaching Assistants perform a critical role in our classes and truly exceptional ones can have a lasting and invaluable positive impact on students' learning experience. The annual TA awards are an opportunity to recognize these particular teaching assistants for their contributions. Congratulations and much appreciation to this year's group,... More
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
On 13 February, 2015, Linguistics professor Marie-Odile Junker spoke with Radio-Canada's show "Les Chercheurs" (The Researchers) about her project “Dictionnaires numériques des langues autochtones”. Click here to... More
Monday, January 12, 2015
Congratulations to Dr. Lev Blumenfeld on the publication of his article “Meter as Faithfulness” in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, one of the very top venues for theoretical... More
Congratulations to Dr. Beth MacLeod on the publication of her study, “Investigating the effects of salience and regional dialect on phonetic convergence in Spanish”. The study appears as a chapter in the book “Variation within and across Romance Languages”, edited by Marie-Hélène Côté and Éric Mathieu, and published by John... More
Friday, June 27, 2014
On Tuesday, May 27th 2014, the School of Linguistics and Language Studies honoured outstanding teaching assistants and peer mentors. Each TA/Peer Mentor had been nominated by their professor for their outstanding contributions, accomplishments and support to faculty members in SLaLS. Congratulations!... More
Friday, June 6, 2014
Congratulations go out today to Dr. Marie-Odile Junker on receiving a SSHRC Insight Grant of $500,000 for her project “A Digital Infrastructure to Sustain Algonquian Languages: Dictionaries and Linguistic Atlas”. $500,000 is a significant funding commitment, in fact the maximum possible for this award, and reflects strong support for this... More
Monday, June 2, 2014
Effective Fall 2014, some of our course numbers have changed. This will make the sequence of course numbers more logical. We have also added some new courses. You will see the changes in the 2014-15 Undergraduate Calendar: Changes in Course Number (course titles remain the same): LING 2001 Phonetics changed to LING 2007 LING 3002... More
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