Mercedeh Mohaghegh

TEACHING

 

 

Course Instructor

 

2016

Introduction to Linguistics: Sentence Structure and Meaning (LIN102)
 

"Fundamental principles of linguistics with particular attention to sentence and meaning structure, their acquisition, processing, and variation; practice in elementary analytic techniques using data from a broad spectrum of languages.​"

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Language Acquisition (JLP315)

University of Toronto, Toronto, CA

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"Infants’ abilities at birth, prelinguistic development, the first words, phonological, syntactic and semantic development. Social variables influencing development of language, bilingualism, models of development, language play. (Sponsored by the Departments of Linguistics and Psychology, but administered solely by the Dept. of Linguistics)"

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2014-2015

Introduction to Language (LIN200)

University of Toronto, Toronto, CA

 

"A general-interest course on language. Possible topics include: the structure of language; how language changes over time, the social and psychological aspects of language, language and culture, the origin of language, writing systems, and language acquisition."

 

2013

Phonetics (LIN228)

University of Toronto, Toronto, CA

 

"Investigation of the sounds most commonly used in languages from an articulatory and acoustic point of view, with practice in their recognition and production. Students will learn the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and practice transcribing a wide variety of speech sounds."

 

2007-2008

Persian 101-102

Syracuse University, Syracuse, USA

 

"Continuing proficiency-based course, which develops communicative abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Persian."

 

Research Assistant

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2012-Present

Attrition Project

in collaboration with Dr. Rafat, Western University

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Teaching Assistant

Courses include: 

 

Literacy and Reading Disorders (JLS475)

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English Words (LIN203)

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Introduction to Psychology of Human Communication (PSY274)

 

Advanced English Grammer (LIN205)

 

Introduction to Language (LIN200)

Language acquisition (JLP315)

Intro to Linguistics (LIN100)

English grammar (LIN204)

Phonetics (LIN228)

Sound patterns (LIN229)

Acoustic Phonetics (LIN323)

    
General Linguistics I (LINA01)

   
English words (LIN 203)

    
Sociolinguistic Patterns (LIN351)