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Mique Michelle and the Mamawi Summer Camp Participants of 2018
July 7, 2020

I'm not from a dot on a map: language revitalization as a site for reconciliation

Image: Mique Michelle and the Mamawi Summer Camp Participants of 2018. Photo credit: Terrence Sutherland Language revitalization could serve as a site for reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in the town of Kapuskasing. That's according to Language Sciences affiliate member,...
May 21, 2020

Creating a safe space for heritage learners of Chinese, and helping non-heritage learners produce tricky tones

UBC's Chinese Language Program can offer a safe space for heritage learners to share similar stories and challenges, as well as an opportunity to connect with this heritage. That's according to 2019/2020 Killam Teaching Prize winner and director of the program, Dr. Qian Wang. A Language Sciences...