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  1. January 6, 2016

    More new affiliates

    Language Sciences welcomes new affiliates Gunnar Hansson, Doug Pulleyblank, Martina Wiltschko, and Lisa Matthewson from Linguistics, and Stefka Marinova-Todd from the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences! If you would like to become an affiliate of Language Sciences, please visit our&nbsp…

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  2. January 5, 2016

    Welcome to our first affiliate!

    The Language Sciences Initiative would like to welcome its first affiliate: Dr. Molly Babel of the Linguistics Department. Dr. Babel’s research interests include phonetics, the links between speech perception and speech production, and sociolinguistics. For more information on how to…

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  3. January 5, 2016

    New Course on Challenging Language Myths

    January 2016 saw the launch of a new language-related course at UBC: English/Linguistics 140, ‘Challenging Language Myths’. This course aims to lead students into critical consideration of a broad range of commonly held beliefs about language and its relation to the brain and cognition…

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