News - School of Linguistics and Language Studies

Monday, October 7, 2019

Long-time Carleton instructor now teaching in Hungary

Congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Emese Bukor. A long-time contract instructor at Carleton in German and Academic ESL, Emese has left Ottawa to take up an Associate Professor position... More

Friday, October 4, 2019

Artemeva & Ballentine present at X SIGNET

Dr. Natasha Artemeva was in Córdoba, Argentina in mid-September to participate in the 10th International Symposium on the Study of Textual/Discourse Genres (SIGET X) at the National University of Córdoba. Her keynote... More

Friday, October 4, 2019

Junker presents on lexicography for Indigenous languages

Dr. Marie-Odile Junker gave a guest presentation at the University of Ottawa, 30 September as part of International Translation Day. Her talk, "Lexicography for Indigenous Languages" was... More

Friday, October 4, 2019

SLaLS representation at conferences near and far

Carleton was well represented at two international conferences in September. At SLRF 2019 at Michigan State University from September 20th to 22nd, graduate students Fatima Ady (Exploring underlying elements of the... More

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Ai Taniguchi wins award for teaching excellence

Congratulations to Dr. Ai Taniguchi on winning one of this year's "New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Awards" in a field of strong... More

Monday, August 19, 2019

Task-Based Approach to Language Teaching Conference featured on Carleton website

Task-based language teaching (TBLT) approach that takes centre stage at Carleton University, August 19-21,... More

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Congratulations to recent PhD recipients

Nwara Abdulhamid - "What Is the Relationship Between Alignment and Washback? A Mixed-Methods Study of the Libyan EFL Context" (Supervisor: Dr. Janna Fox) Lin Chen - "Lexical Bundles in Vocabulary-based Discourse Units: A... More

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Japanese language proficiency test at Carleton

Carleton University, in collaboration with the Japan Foundation, is honoured to host the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), Sunday, 1 December, 2019. The JLPT is a test to evaluate and certify the Japanese language... More

Monday, August 12, 2019

LLRC downsizing book collection

“We should be choosing what we want to keep, not what we want to get rid of.” ― Marie Kondō (The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing) “Weeding is the removal of materials (books,... More

Friday, August 9, 2019

Michael Rodgers co-edits a special issue on video and language learning

It is well established that input plays a major role in the second language (L2) acquisition process. Audio-visual input such as television (TV) and video can be considered a... More

Friday, August 9, 2019

New faculty members

SLaLS welcomes the following new faculty colleagues: Linguistics Dr. Karen Jesney - Assistant Professor Dr. Tamara Sorenson Duncan - Assistant Professor Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies Dr. Eun Young Kang - One-year Term -... More

Friday, August 9, 2019

Marina Sabanadze completes textbook for Russian 1010 & 1020

Marina Sabanadze's Winter term sabbatical has resulted in a textbook <<Our Way to Russia I>>, which counts 236 pages. The new textbook offers our Carleton University... More

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