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Experiential Learning In Language Revitalization, Anthony Tran Dec 2023

Experiential Learning In Language Revitalization, Anthony Tran

SASAH 4th Year Capstone and Other Projects: Publications

Language revitalization plays a crucial role in preserving cultural diversity and identity. It serves as a conduit to reconnect communities with their ancestral roots, promoting cultural continuity and helping create a sense of belonging. Furthermore, it offers a stand against the often destructive impacts of colonization and globalization, which frequently result in language loss. In this report, I narrate my enriching journey as a student researcher, working on language revitalization alongside Dr. Tania Granadillo during an my summer internship. This unique experience extensively involved language study, understanding colonialism, and significant personal growth in self-management skills, epitomized by a challenging yet …


My Experience As A Phonetics Research Assistant, Damaris Holmes Oct 2021

My Experience As A Phonetics Research Assistant, Damaris Holmes

SASAH 4th Year Capstone and Other Projects: Publications

When my exchange was shortened due to COVID-19, I had the opportunity to undertake a part-time research assistant position with Dr. Jeff Tennant in the French and Linguistics departments at Western. Our project studied the rhythm and intonation of the speech of Franco-Ontarians. This paper serves as a description and reflection of this experiential learning opportunity. Specifically, it explores the challenges of operating within a multi-year project timeline as well as dealing with imposter syndrome as a student new to true research.

This project examined the spoken language of bilingual Ontarians to determine if the classically distinct rhythm patterns of …


Missing Topics In Malagasy Headlines, Ileana Paul Jan 2007

Missing Topics In Malagasy Headlines, Ileana Paul

French Studies Publications

No abstract provided.


Really Intriguing, That Pred Np!, Ileana Paul, Robert Stainton Jan 2006

Really Intriguing, That Pred Np!, Ileana Paul, Robert Stainton

Philosophy Publications

No abstract provided.


Terminological Reflections Of An Enlightened Contextualist, Robert J. Stainton Jan 2006

Terminological Reflections Of An Enlightened Contextualist, Robert J. Stainton

Philosophy Publications

No abstract provided.


Multiple Topics: Evidence From Malagasy, Ileana Paul Jan 2003

Multiple Topics: Evidence From Malagasy, Ileana Paul

French Studies Publications

No abstract provided.