Contact
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts - Linguistics Dept
- jrosesla@ualberta.ca
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Indigenous languages of the Americas; language documentation and revitalization; linguistic typology; historical linguistics
Courses
LING 101 - Introduction to Linguistic Analysis
Central concepts of linguistics: linguistic categories and structure (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics). Note: May not be taken by students with credit in LING 111.
LING 360 - Indigenous Languages of the Americas
An introduction to Indigenous languages of North, Central and South America, including linguistic, cultural and sociopolitical aspects. Prerequisite: LING 101.
LING 405 - Historical Linguistics
Principles and methods in the study of language change. Prerequisite: LING 310. Not offered every year.
LING 516 - Languages in Contact
Variation in language and language usage in bilingual and cross-linguistic situations. Prerequisite: Consent of Department. Note: Open to senior undergraduates in Linguistics.