James Hafford, PhD

Affiliate Assistant Professor of Linguistics

See: https://www.canil.ca/wordpress/u_member/dr-james-hafford/

  • PhD Linguistics (University of Hawaii at Manoa; 2015)
  • MA Linguistics (University of Texas at Arlington 1999)
  • BA Computer Science (Pacific Lutheran University, Washington State; 1983)

Expertise

English, Tok Pisin,Wuvulu.

  • Merit Scholarship (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Linguistics Department; 2013)

 

 

Recent Publications

  • Wuvulu grammar and vocabulary. ProQuest. PhD dissertation U. of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. (2015)
  • The Wuvulu velar obstruent puzzle solved. Working Papers in Linguistics:University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Vol. 43(2). (2012)
  • Pidgins and Creoles. Chapter in linguistics reader, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. (2008)
  • Wuvulu New Testament, Korean Bible Society. (2005)
  • Organised phonology data supplement: Wuvulu language. Data papers on PNG Languages (47) 95-108. (2005)
  • Elements of Wuvulu grammar. University of Texas at Arlington, unpublished MA thesis. (1999)

 

  • LING 360 Morphosyntax I
  • LING 555 Historical and Comparative Linguistics