Research
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Latest papers
OjibweMorph: an approachable finite-state transducer for Ojibwe (and beyond).
Language resources and evaluation · 2026
Latest funding
- $70,797
Lexical richness in a polysynthetic language: Dene Suline
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $297,922
21st Century Infrastructure for Indigenous Languages
CFI · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $68,021
Interweaving stories, conversation, and an e-dictionary: Comox-Sliammon language documentation for the future
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
OjibweMorph: an approachable finite-state transducer for Ojibwe (and beyond).
Hammerly C, Livesay N, Arppe A, Stacey A, Silfverberg M
Lexical richness in a polysynthetic language: Dene Suline
Principal investigators: Lovick, Olga Charlotte
Keywords: Indigenous languages; Dene languages; lexical diversity; lexicography
21st Century Infrastructure for Indigenous Languages
Principal investigators: Arppe, Antti
Keywords: Indigenous languages, language technology, language revitalization software development and language documentation infrastructure
Interweaving stories, conversation, and an e-dictionary: Comox-Sliammon language documentation for the future
Principal investigators: Huijsmans, Marianne E.B.
Keywords: language documentation; collaborative research; language reclamation; computational linguistics
Mapping and modelling grammatical person and voice in Ojibwe
Principal investigators: Hammerly, Christopher
Keywords: grammatical person; grammatical voice; Algonquian; Ojibwe; language revitalization; language documentation; psycholinguistics; syntax; morphology
Sociopolitical and sociocultural dimensions of learning Chinese as an additional language: Changing global contexts, media discourse, and learners
Principal investigators: Duff, Patricia A.
Keywords: Chinese language learning; global Chinese; diversity; identity; ideologies; language socialization; transnationalism; learning trajectories; multilingualism; Mandarin; media; sociopolitical; sociocultural
21st century tools for Indigenous languages
Principal investigators: Arppe, Antti
Keywords: language revitalization; language technology; electronic dictionaries; spell-checkers; grammar-checkers; computer-aided language learning; Indigenous languages; morphology; lexicon
Une infrastructure numérique pour que vivent les langues algonqiennes : dictionnaires et atlas linguistique / A digital infrastructure to sustain Algonquian Languages: dictionaries and linguistic atlas
Principal investigators: Junker, Marie-Odile
Keywords: lexicographie; documentation; langues autochtones; minoritaires; en danger; langues algonquiennes; cri; ojibwe; innu; dictionnaires; apprentissage; banques de données; technologies de l'information et de la communication
21st century tools for indigenous languages
Principal investigators: Arppe, Antti
Keywords: language revitalization; language technology; spell-checkers; speech synthesis; computer-aided language learning; indigenous languages; Plains Cree; morphology; lexicon
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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