Rose-Marie Déchaine

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Rose-Marie Déchaine

Associate Professor

Faculty of Arts

Dept. of Linguistics

Vancouver Campus


Fields

Africa, Language / Linguistics

Contact Information

rose-marie.dechaine@ubc.ca

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

In the Media