Jordan Lachler

Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts - Linguistics Dept
Director, Faculty of Arts - Deans Office
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Spring Term 2024 (1870)

INT D 311 - Language Policy and Planning for Indigenous Language Communities

★ 3 (fi 6)(SPR/SUM, 3-0-0)

Language use and attitudes about language within the socio-cultural context of Canadian Indigenous communities. Addresses issues surrounding the health and survivability of Indigenous languages in different types of family, community, and school contexts. Special attention given to Indigenous language advocacy at the family, band, national, and international levels. Training in effective grant-writing techniques included. Restricted to CILLDI program students. (Offered jointly by the following faculties: Arts; Education; and Native Studies.) Prerequisite: LING 101 or LING 111. [Linguistics]

LECTURE 800 (31615)

2024-06-04 - 2024-06-20
MTWRF 16:30 - 18:30 (TBD)

Summer Term 2024 (1880)

LING 212 - Morphosyntax of Indigenous Languages

★ 3 (fi 6)(SPR/SUM, 3-0-0)

Morphological structure and meaning in Canadian Indigenous languages, including how best to represent lexical meaning and form in a dictionary, how new words might be coined, and how these languages with their complex morphology and verb systems might be taught to adult learners. Prerequisite: LING 101 or LING 111. Restricted to CILLDI program students. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in LING 308 or 309.

LECTURE 850 (40943)

2024-07-08 - 2024-07-26
MTWRF 13:00 - 15:20 (TBD)

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

LING 363 - Lexicography

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The theories and methods used in making dictionaries and describing lexical items, including the creation of bilingual lexica for language documentation. Prerequisite: LING 101.

LECTURE B01 (77686)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
MWF 11:00 - 11:50 (T B-108)