Rose-Marie Déchaine
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts
Dept. of Linguistics
Vancouver Campus
Fields
Contact Information
phone: 604-822-6466
phone: 604-822-4256
http://www.linguistics.ubc.ca/people/dechaine
Alternate Contact
Erik Rolfsen
Senior Media Relations Specialist
Tel: 604.822.2644
Cell: 604.209.3048
Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca
Expertise
Native American languages, Algonquian language family, Cree, Blackfoot, Ojibwe, French / English bilingualism policy, formal linguistics, generative grammar (Chomsky), West African languages (Niger-Congo, Yoruba, Igbo, Edo), Nigerian languages, literacy vs. oralcy, language planning re: French, Indigenous languages
Languages
French