News - School of Linguistics and Language Studies

Thursday, July 9, 2020

SLaLS well-recognized at CASDW awards

The following from Dr. Natasha Artemeva: It's is my pleasure to announce fresh from the AGM of the Canadian Association for the Study of Discourse and Writing (CASDW): The John Pavelich Award for Best PhD Dissertation in Writing and... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Eastcree.org turns 20 years old

Intended as a resource for Cree language teachers, literacy instructors, translators, linguists, and anyone with an interest in the nuts and bolts of the East Cree language, the site has fostered many simliar sites since it was first... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Dr. Janna Fox retires

It is time to celebrate the retirement and career of one of the great overachievers of SLALS. Janna Fox has been a remarkable researcher, a gifted teacher, and an inspiring colleague for decades, and the School will not be the same... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Congratulations Spring 2020 Graduates

Congratulations to all Spring 2020 graduates in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies, as well as Modern Language Minors, and new Certificate holders in Teaching English as a Second Language and American Sign... More

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Online language conversation sessions offered

The Language Learning Resource Centre is now offering regularly-scheduled online conversation groups. Sessions are for Carleton language students and are hosted on cuLearn. At the moment, we offer ASL, German, Korean,... More

Friday, July 3, 2020

Jacquie Ballantine, MA/17

After almost 40 years of experience working as a speech-language clinician in Africa and Canada, during which I also spent 10 years of lecturing here in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies (SLALS), I decided to enroll in... More

Friday, June 19, 2020

Taniguchi interviewed

Dr. Ai Taniguchi was interviewed June 15th by CBC Newfoundland & Labrador on the timely topic of language and racism. Listen... More

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Rapid Research Response Grant funded

Natasha Artemeva's application (with Jacquie Ballantine) for the Carleton University COVID-19 Rapid Research Response Grant, "Identifying effects of rapid COVID-19 related changes on autistic university students' academic and social... More

Monday, May 4, 2020

SLaLS brings online experiences to workshops

With the shift to online classes, the Teaching and Learning Services unit has been offering a wide range of support services, especially the "Welcome to my Online classroom" series. Many SLaLS instructors report attending... More

Monday, May 4, 2020

And the Director’s Outstanding Research Essay Award goes to…

Join us in congratulating MA student Melissa Dane on winning the 2018-19 Director’s Award for Outstanding Research Essay for her exemplary essay titled Ojibway Stories Today in... More

Monday, May 4, 2020

SALaDS Hosts Virtual Writing Group via CUlearn

After a few weeks apart from our ALDS graduate student community which is largely facilitated by the beloved ALDS Grad Student Lounge, many of us—through one-on-one conversations and group chats—reported similar... More

Monday, May 4, 2020

Home language environment and children’s second language acquisition

Dr. Tamara Sorenson Duncan in collaboration with Dr. Johanne Paradis (University of Alberta) recently published an article in the Journal of Child Language about the relation... More

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