Our current students
PhD students
| Name | Research area | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Alhemaid, Amjad | Second language speaking strategies | Li-Shih Huang |
| Alkutbi, Douaa | Academic language learning needs assessment | Li-Shih Huang |
| Anisman, Adar | Syntax and language documentation | Leslie Saxon |
| Ariyo, Oluwabukola | Syntax | Martha McGinnis |
| Blundon, Patricia | Speech pathology and English second dialect (Interdiscliplinary) | Alexandra D'Arcy |
| Chen, Charles | TBA | |
| Ceong, Hyekyeong (Hailey) | Syntax | Leslie Saxon |
| Creed, Myles | Inuit languages and language revitalization | Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins |
| Deng, Jie (Cleo) | Second language phonetics and phonology | Hua Lin |
| Friesen, Diane | Language documentation | Leslie Saxon |
| Guo, Xiaoqian | Second language Writing | Li-Shih Huang |
| Katsumata, Yuriko | Pedagogical Material Development | Li-Shih Huang |
| Khatri, Raj | Second language reading strategies | Li-Shih Huang |
| Leonard, Janet | SENĆOŦEN phonology | Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins |
| Liu, Jianxun | Syntax, syntax semantics interface | Martha McGinnis |
| Lucarevschi, Claudio | Second language pronunciation through story telling | Hossein Nassaji |
| McCreery, Dale | Language documentation | Leslie Saxon |
| Onosson, Sky (David) | Sociophonetics, Canadian English | Sonya Bird & Alexandra D'Arcy |
| Qian, Xiaojuan (Melody) | Translation strategies | Li-Shih Huang |
| Travers, Nicholas | Additional-language job interviews (pragmatics training) | Li-Shih Huang |
| Yousefi, Marziyeh | TBA | Hossein Nassaji |
| Yuan, Qin | Second language teaching and learning | Li-Shih Huang |
MA Linguistics students
| Name | Research area | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Borland-Walker, Kyra | TBA | |
| Comeau, Emily | Indigenous language revitalization | Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins |
| Dworak, Catherine | Community-based language documentation | Suzanne Urbanczyk |
| Enriquez Garcia, Ildara | TBA | Alexandra D'Arcy |
| Fortier, Kyra | Indigenous language documentation & revitalization (Gitksan and other Tsimshinic languages), dialectology, dialectometry, articulatory phonetics, and vowel inventories | Sonya Bird |
| Hilderman, Dustin | Accounting for intra-word codeswitching in a MOGUL framework | John Archibald |
| Jenni, Barbara | Discourse and language impairment | Suzanne Urbanczyk & Li-Shih Huang |
| Loughlin, Ayden | Sociolinguistics | Alexandra D'Arcy |
| Nolan, Tess | Second language acquisition, phonetics | Sonya Bird |
| Richards, Matthew | Linguistic analysis of dance | Suzanne Urbanczyk |
| Veith, Kendall | TBA |
MA Applied Linguistics students
| Name | Research area | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Brown, Jennifer | TBA | Hossein Nassaji |
| Blackstone, Pam | FSL pedagogy | Li-Shih Huang |
| Cathers, Bryan | TBA | Leslie Saxon |
| Chao, Catherine | Second language teaching and learning | Li-Shih Huang |
| Romig, Silas | Brazilian Portuguese perception of English vowels | Hua Lin & John Archibald |
| Simpson, Alexandra | Additional language job interviews (communication strategies) | Li-Shih Huang |
| Sinha, Tara Shankar | TBA | Hossein Nassaji |
| Suessenbach, Lisa | TBA | Hua Lin |
| Zhang, Yiran | Curriculum planning for newcomer language training and employment | Li-Shih Huang |
Masters in Indigenous Language Revitalization (MILR) students
| Name | Research area | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Brown, Joan | Nanaimo dialect curriculum in racing canoe training culture | Peter Jacobs |
| Claxton, Calvin | Examining the effects of local control of education on language revitalization | Peter Jacobs |
| Erasmus, Margaret | Improving self-esteem and personal wellbeing through adult Indigenous language learning | Peter Jacobs |
| Lafferty, Lucy | TBA | Peter Jacobs |
| Mantla, Mantla | History of Tɬi̜cho̜ Peoples’ last names | Sonya Bird & Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins |
| Ned, Buckey | Kindergarten language immersion for St’át’imcets | Peter Jacobs |
| Nicolson, Deanna | Kwak’wala names | Suzanne Urbanczyk |
| Steinwand-Deschambeault, Tammy | Tɬi̜cho̜ language learning | Leslie Saxon |
| Tutcho, Laura | Dene ets’ulah | Leslie Saxon |
| Underwood, David | Family planning for language revitalization | Peter Jacobs |
| Wells, Victoria | Using theatre for language revitalization | Peter Jacobs |
| Watts, Patricia | Oowekyala coming of age ceremony | Suzanne Urbanczyk |
| Weir, Candace | Digitizing Xaayda Kil elders tapes | Suzanne Urbanczyk |