Dr. Mark Hale

Professor

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Biography

Mark Hale is a Professor in the Department of Classics, Modern Languages, and Linguistics at Concordia University. His research primarily focuses on Indo-European linguistics, particularly syntax, as well as Oceanic linguistics, with a special interest in Micronesian languages. He explores the phenomena associated with Wackernagel's Law to understand basic clause structures in archaic Indo-Iranian languages. Furthermore, in the field of Oceanic linguistics, Hale is interested in historical phonology, morphology, and syntax of languages such as Marshallese, Rotuman, and those from the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.