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Jessica Coon is a professor in the Department of Linguistics at McGill University and holds a Canada Research Chair. Her research interests encompass Syntax and Morphology, focusing particularly on Indigenous languages, including Mayan and Algonquian languages. Coon is deeply involved in field methodology and language documentation revitalization. She has received multiple SSHRC Insight Grants for her work on language parameters, language variation, and language revitalization, demonstrating her commitment to advancing our understanding of these areas. Her outreach includes fostering language learning among Mi’gmaq speakers and exploring interface grammar within language studies. Coon has played a pivotal role in various research projects and publications that aim to enhance linguistic resources and promote the preservation of Indigenous languages.
Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.