Nana Dumitra, M.L.E.

Instructor in Linguistics

  • Biography
  • Education
  • Expertise
  • Courses

Phone: x3955

Department: Linguistics, School of Graduate Studies, MALing, ACTS

Spoken Languages: German, English, Romanian and several sign languages

Building Location: CanIL 311

Biography

Alexandra "Nana" Dumitra was born in Austria. Between 1993 and 2006 she spent most of her time serving as a missionary to the Deaf in both Romania and the Philippines. She was involved in church planting, leadership training, Bible translation and literacy work in the context of the Deaf Community. Nana and her husband will continue to be involved in Bible translation and literacy work among the Deaf in the Eurasia area, working remotely from Canada. Nana started teaching at TWU in the fall of 2011.

Education

Master of Applied Linguistics and Exegesis (ACTS) 2011
Bachelors degree in Primary Education (Austria), 1990

Areas of Expertise

Sign Language Linguistics

Courses Taught at TWU

Principles of Literacy