Mitchi Kamigaki-Baron
PhD Student
Department of Linguistics
Faculty of Arts
Research Themes: Evolving Language in an Information Economy, Language, Sustainability and Transnationalism, The Communicating Mind and Body
Michelle (Mitchi) Kamigaki-Baron is a PhD student in the department of Linguistics at UBC. She focuses on topics such as phonetics, speech production and perception, language continua, bilingualism and bidialectalism. She works primarily with the Secwepemc community in BC with speakers of the Secwepemctsín language and with members of her own community in Hawai’i with speakers of Pidgin and Hawaiian.