Assistant Professor in Linguistics
Phone
+1 (604) 888-7511 ext. 3951
Email
dave.jeffery@twu.ca

School(s)

School of Graduate Studies
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Department(s) or Program(s)

Linguistics (MA)
Linguistics

Research & Scholarship

Education

MA Linguistics (U. of Pittsburgh), 1992; TESL Certificate, (U. of Pittsburgh) 1992; BA History (U. of Waterloo), 1980;  BTh(Ontario Bible College), 1979

Awards & Honors

Research Interests

  • Languages of South Asia
  • Northern Thai Dialects

Recent Publications

  • (2006) The social Stratification of Standard Thai accents in Chiang Mai. Research No. 208. Chiang Mai: Linguistics Department, Payap University.
  • (2003) Review of Rahman, Language, Education and Culture. Dallas: SIL Electronic book reviews.

Expertise

English, Urdu.

Courses Taught

  • Language in Society
  • Language Program Planning
  • Syntax and Semantics
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Language Development Methods