Our Team

Meet the members of the DPL. Scroll down for more information on each member.


Phonological and Prosodic Development Group

 Dr. Angeliki Athanasopoulou

Dr. Angeliki Athanasopoulou

Associate Professor

email: angeliki.athanasopou@ucalgary.ca
website: https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/angeliki-athanasopoulou 

Research areas: Phonology, Phonetics, First (child) Language Acquisition, Psycholinguistics, Experimental Methods, Typology

Ushmum

Mir Ushmum Alam

Ph.D. Student

M.S., Communication Disorders, University of Dhaka, 2022
M.A., Linguistics, University of Dhaka, 2018

email: ushmum.alam@ucalgary.ca 

Thesis: Acquisition of Bengali phonology

Kim

Kim Abeleda

B.A. Student, Linguistics

email: kim.abeleda@ucalgary.ca 


Semantic and Pragmatic Development Group

Dr. Dimitrios Skordos

Dr. Dimitrios Skordos

Associate Professor

email: dimitrios.skordos@ucalgary.ca
website: https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/dimitrios-skordos 

Research areas: Acquisition of Semantics and Pragmatics, Language and Cognition

Mathieu

Dr. Mathieu Paillé

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ph.D., Linguistics, McGill 2022

email: mathieu.paille@ucalgary.ca

Research areas: Formal Semantics, Syntax

Cheryl

Cheryl Iwanchuk

M.A. Student

B.A. (Honours), Linguistics, University of Calgary, 2022

email: cheryl.iwanchuk@ucalgary.ca

Rowan

Rowan Sali

M.A. Student

B.A. (Honours), Linguistics, University of Calgary, 2024

email: rowan.sali@ucalgary.ca


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Lab Alumni

 

2024

Rowan Sali - B.A. (Honours), Linguistics

Thesis: Every Adult has Consistent Acceptability Judgements or They Don’t: An examination of strong vs weak distributivity in English speaking adults

Currently pursuing a M.A. in Linguistics at the University of Calgary

 

Celeste Olson - B.A., Linguistics and Psychology (Project Manager)

 

Alyssa Sung - B.A., Linguistics

Currently pursuing a M.Sc. in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Alberta

 

2023

Summer Abdalla - M.A., Linguistics

Thesis: Perception and production of a quantity-sensitive stress system in adults and children: The case of Levantine Arabic in Canada

Currently working at POD Marketing

 

Madeline MacLean - B.A. (Honours), Linguistics

Thesis: Context and affective prosody in language perception

Currently pursuing a B.A. in Social Work at the University of Calgary

 

Anika Rogalski - B.A., Linguistics (Lab Manager)

 

Shannon Bierman - B.A., Linguistics (PURE project)

 

2022

Cheman Baira A'Gitok Sangma - M.A., Linguistics

Thesis: Non-convergence of pitch and duration: Word-prosody of Garo

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Linguistics at McGill University

 

Cheryl Iwanchuk - B.A. (Honours), Linguistics

Currently pursuing a M.A. in Linguistics at the University of Calgary

 

Amy Sun - B.A. (Honours), Linguistics

 

2021

Jomanna Sleiman - B.A., Linguistics (PURE project)

Currently pursuing a M.Sc. in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Alberta

 

2020

Raina Schneider - B.A. (Honours), Linguistics