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Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins
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Latest funding
- $74,364
Scrambles for East Africa: Media and Cultural Debates between China, Western Europe, and East Africa
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $2,499,764
NETOLNEW One mind, one people: working to understand and enhance Indigenous adults' contributions to reviving Indigenous languages in Canada
SSHRC · 2017 · Co-investigator
- $191,381
Endings: concluding, archiving, and preserving digital projects for long-term usability
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
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Scrambles for East Africa: Media and Cultural Debates between China, Western Europe, and East Africa
Principal investigators: Zhang, Gaoheng
Keywords: African Studies; Global China Studies; European Studies; Media and Communication Studies; Cinema Studies; Mobility Studies; Postcolonial Studies; Food Studies; Fashion Studies; Gender Studies; Race Theory
NETOLNEW One mind, one people: working to understand and enhance Indigenous adults' contributions to reviving Indigenous languages in Canada
Keywords: Indigenous language revitalization; Indigenous adult language teaching; master-apprentice language learning; immersion education; bilingual education; immersion curriculum; immersion pedagogy; environmental scan; language and health
Endings: concluding, archiving, and preserving digital projects for long-term usability
Principal investigators: Carlin, Claire
Keywords: digital humanities; digital scholarship; archiving; curation; preservation; completion; accessibility; long-term usability; metadata; project documentation; digital legacy; tei; gis; tagging; rendering; sustainability; memory institutions
Prosody in Salish Languages: Documentation, analysis and mobilization
Principal investigators: Caldecott, Marion
Keywords: (1) Linguistics; (2) Intonation; (3) Prosody; (4) First Nations languages; (5) Salish
Phonetic building blocks of speech
Principal investigators: D'Arcy, Alexandra F.
Keywords: phonetics; speech technology; speech sciences; language learning
The Nxa'amxcín database and dictionary
Principal investigators: Czaykowska-Higgins, Ewa M.
Keywords: Salish languages; online database; dictionary; language revitalization; language documentation
Salish prosodic morphology and contrast in optimality theory
Principal investigators: Urbanczyk, Suzanne C.
Keywords: salish; morphology; non-concatenative; optimality theory; contrast
Segments: syllables and stress in the Salish languages
Principal investigators: Czaykowska-Higgins, Ewa
Keywords: Salish languages; phonology; syllables; stress assignment; segmental properties
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