Linguistic Landscape and Indigenous Naming Project

This project involves documentation and analysis of Indigenous language use on public signage in Edmonton and investigates processes of place naming in the city from an anthropological point of view 

LevelUP - Research Assistant - Linguistic Landscape Project

The research assistants will support the research initiatives under the guidance of research faculty. Research assistants will contribute to a linguistic anthropology research project that is now moving into its second stage. They will assess the presence of Indigenous languages within the linguistic landscape of Edmonton. There are a variety of tasks available, that can involve conducting an analysis of previous data gathered from earlier project stages; helping with Research Ethics Board applications; developing a survey; conducting interviews; transcription (of interviews and public talks and other fora); and background research.

LevelUP - Research Assistant - Linguistic Landscape Project

The research assistants will support the research initiatives under the guidance of research faculty. Research assistants will contribute to a linguistic anthropology research project that will assess the presence of Indigenous languages within the linguistic landscape of Edmonton, primarily in central areas of the city, and also will involve literature review on related topics.