Credentials: 

• Ph.D., University of Amsterdam  
• M.A., University of Manitoba  
• B.A. (Hons.), University of Saskatchewan 

Research Interests: 

• Cree Language Studies, Literacy and Linguistics
• Syntax, Morphosyntax, and Functional (Discourse) Grammar
• Algonquian Language Family
• Lexicography

Current Projects:  

• Cree Online Dictionary Development: visit https://sapir.artsrn.ualberta.ca/cree-dictionary/ and http://dictionary.plainscree.atlas-ling.ca/ 
• Algonquian Linguistic Atlas https://www.atlas-ling.ca/ and Plains Cree Grammar pages http://plainscree.atlas-ling.ca/grammar/
• Series Editor: First Nations Language Readers, U of R Press

Courses Taught: 

• CREE 206: Cree Linguistics 
• CREE 225: Cree Transcription
• CREE 230: Cree Syllabics  
• CREE 310: Cree Phonology  
• CREE 311: Cree Morphology 
• CREE 413: Cree Syntax  
• LING 100: Introductory Linguistics (in-­‐class and online)  
• LING 213: Syntax 
• LING 230: Indigenous Languages of Turtle Island  
• LING 413: Seminar in Syntax  
• LING 813: Advanced Topics in Syntax  
• LING 890: Directed Readings in Algonquian Linguistics
• SAUL 206: Saulteaux (Ojibwe) Linguistics
• SAUL 230: Saulteaux Syllabics