Dr. Charlotte Reinholtz

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Charlotte Reinholtz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Queen's University. She holds a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Southern California, obtained in 1999. Her academic journey started with a Joint Honours BA in Swahili Linguistics from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London in 1985. Since arriving in Canada in 1993, Professor Reinholtz has focused primarily on Syntax, morpho-syntax, and the syntax-semantics interface. Her research interests include a variety of topics such as quantifiers, functional categories, polarity items, and clause-typing. She has a special interest in Algonquian, Scandinavian, and Bantu languages, with particular emphasis on the verb second phenomenon in Germanic languages. Additionally, she teaches several courses related to her research areas, including Introduction to Linguistics, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, and Field Methods. Professor Reinholtz is currently a Queen’s National Scholar, a position she holds until June 2024.

Research Interests

Experience

Queen's National Scholar

2023-07-01 — 2024-06-30

Queen's University • Kingston, ON

A distinguished position recognizing research excellence.

Courses

LING 100: Introduction to Linguistics LING 330: Morphology LING 340: Syntax LING 415: Semantics LING 475: Field Methods

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.