Graduate Students
Lisa Andre
MSc
Morphology, syntax, semantics (specifically verbs), language reclamation, documentation, revitalization and preservation of endangered languages, with a primary focus on Dinjii Zhuh Ginjik (Gwich’in)
landre@ualberta.ca
Rodrigo Becerra Parra
PhD
Grammar and information structure, functional and cognitive linguistics, Mapuche language, language documentation and revitalization.
rbecerra@ualberta.ca
Natalie Butters
MSc
Rae Anne Claxton
PhD
Indigenous languages (specifically Salish languages with particular focus on Hul'q'umi'num'), language reclamation, language documentation, morphology, morphosyntax, phonetics, semantics, and language pedagogy from an Indigenous (specifically my own) approach.
Dalia Cristerna Román
PhD
Pronoun resolution, Spanish, implicit causality, null pronouns.
dcrister@ualberta.ca
Adam Daigle
MSc
Language revitalization, serial verb constructions, language attitudes, Louisiana Creole.
Cameron Duval
PhD
Quantitative linguistics, morphosyntax and phonology, cognitive/psycholinguistics, North American Indigenous languages, low-resource NLP, language documentation and revitalization.
cduval@ualberta.caEjofon Ellis-Odjurhe
MSc
Accented Speech processing, individual differences, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics.
ellisodj@ualberta.ca
Zoe Flaman
MSc
Morphosyntax (specifically relational nouns and classifiers), language documentation, Amazonian languages, Piaroa language.
zflaman@ualberta.ca
Lex Giesbrecht
MSc
Indigenous languages, endangered languages, morphology, morphosyntax, semantics.
sagiesbr@ualberta.ca
Bill Hartt
PhD
Yuquing He
PhD
Joel Jansen
PhD
Computational linguistics, language documentation and revitalization, Indigenous languages of North America.
jsjansen@ualberta.ca
Saghar Javidpour
PhD
Phonetics, Phonology, Syntax-Phonology interface, prosody, information structure, speed production, speech perception.
javidpou@ualberta.ca
Dayna Kinderman
MSc
Psycholinguistics, individual differences, cognivitive linguistics, syntax.
dkinderm@ualberta.ca
Eduardo Lactaoen
PhD
Filipino heritage languages, sociocultural linguistics, linguistic anthropology, conversation analysis.
lactaoen@ualberta.ca
Rhodri Zhuo Liu
PhD
Heritage Languages, bilingual acquisition, generative syntax.
Erin McGarvey
MSc
Ali Mosanna
PhD
Sound symbolism, psycholinguistics, embodiment, language acquisition.
mosanna@ualberta.ca
John Prado
PhD
Semantics, syntax, pragmatics, Cherokee language, language revitalization and reclamation, language pedagogy, fieldwork ethics.
japrado@ualberta.ca
Jordan Royal
MSc
Sena Sezer Syed
MSc
Yuting Sun
PhD
Ali Talebi Targhi
PhD
Language acquisition, bilingualism, heritage languages, morphosyntax, narrative, Persian.
talebita@ualberta.ca
Kodyak Wenz
MSc
Vera Yunxiao Xia
PhD
Bilingualism, heritage languages, structural priming, implicit learning
yunxiao4@ualberta.ca
Grace Qi Yang
MSc
Language documentation and revitalization, low-resource languages, computational linguistics, morphology, semantics
gqyang@ualberta.ca
Mahn Hei Yu
MSc
Heritage languages, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, language attitudes, language identities, language ideologies.
wenxi1@ualberta.ca
Ziyan Zou
PhD
Phonology, phonetics, prosody, sociolinguistics, language acquisition.
zzou8@ualberta.ca