Dr. Nathan Sanders

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nathan Sanders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. His primary research interests lie in the fields of Historical Linguistics, Phonetics, and Phonology. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of Morphology, Signed Languages, and the Mathematical Modeling of linguistic phenomena. Additionally, Sanders focuses on Linguistics Pedagogy and the development of Constructed Languages, often exploring forms of language play such as Ludlings. He obtained his PhD from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he also completed his MA. Sanders has authored works including 'Essentials of Linguistics, 2nd edition' published by eCampus Ontario in 2022, and 'Language Invention Linguistics Pedagogy' released by Oxford University Press in 2020. His academic contributions are well-regarded in the field, helping to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications in linguistics education.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology