Graduate Students

Elizabeth Assefa
MSc

Psycholinguistics, individual differences, emotion processing, foreign-accented speech.
assefa@ualberta.ca

Rodrigo Becerra
PhD

Grammar and information structure, functional and cognitive linguistics, Mapuche language, language documentation and revitalization.
rbecerra@ualberta.ca

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.

claxton@ualberta.ca

Dalia Cristerna Román
PhD

Pronoun resolution, Spanish, implicit causality, null pronouns.
dcrister@ualberta.ca

Cameron Rousseau Duval
PhD

 Quantitative linguistics, morphosyntax and phonology, cognitive/psycholinguistics, North American Indigenous languages, low-resource NLP, language documentation and revitalization.

cduval@ualberta.ca
Lex Giesbrecht
MSc

Indigenous languages, endangered languages, morphology, morphosyntax, semantics.
sagiesbr@ualberta.ca

Stephanie H-Thrasher
PhD

Psycholinguistics, Language Processing, Social Psychology.
hammondt@ualberta.ca

Saghar Javidpour
PhD

Phonetics, Phonology, Syntax-Phonology interface, prosody, information structure, speed production, speech perception.
javidpou@ualberta.ca

Eduardo Salinas Lactaoen
MSc

Filipino heritage languages, language maintenance, sociocultural linguistics, linguistic anthropology
lactaoen@ualberta.ca

PhD

Language acquisition, bi-/multilingualism, heritage language.

hblam@ualberta.ca

Ali Mosanna
PhD

Sound symbolism, psycholinguistics, embodiment, language acquisition.
mosanna@ualberta.ca

PhD

Language documentaiton and description, morphosyntax, historical linguistics, phonology, language planning and revitalization, language contact, Western Tibetic languages, Indo-Aryan languages.
maazahma@ualberta.ca

Cayla Smith
MSc

Semantics, Salish languages, language revitalization, language documentation
cayla3@ualberta.ca

Ali Talebi Targhi
PhD

Language acquisition, bilingualism, heritage languages, morphosyntax, narrative, Persian.
talebita@ualberta.ca

Vera Yunxiao Xia
PhD

Bilingualism, heritage languages, structural priming, implicit learning
yunxiao4@ualberta.ca

PhD

Phonology, phonetics, prosody, sociolinguistics, language acquisition.
zzou8@ualberta.ca