Alessandro Jaker is a
phonologist and fieldworker. He has a PhD in linguistics from
Stanford University (2012) and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the
Alaska Native Language Center,
University of Alaska, Fairbanks (supported by the NSF
Polar Postdoc Program). His research focuses on the Wıı̀lıı̀deh (Dogrib) and Tetsǫ́t'ıné (Yellowknife / Chipewyan) languages, spoken by the
Yellowknives Dene in and around
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and most of his fieldwork is done through the Goyatıkǫ̀ Language Centre.
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