Donna Gerdts
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Donna B. Gerdts is professor of linguistics at Simon Fraser University
. She is a syntactician who has worked most extensively on Halkomelem and Korean
. She has created extensive teaching materials for Halkomelem. She is a founding co-editor of the Northwest Journal of Linguistics.
She is currently the President of the Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
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Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University is a Canadian public research university in British Columbia with its main campus on Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, and satellite campuses in Vancouver and Surrey. The main campus in Burnaby, located from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and has more than 34,000...
. She is a syntactician who has worked most extensively on Halkomelem and Korean
Korean language
Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...
. She has created extensive teaching materials for Halkomelem. She is a founding co-editor of the Northwest Journal of Linguistics.
She is currently the President of the Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
The Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas is an international organization founded in 1981 devoted to the study of the indigenous languages of North, Central, and South America....
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External links
- http://www.sfu.ca/~gerdts/ Gerdts' home page