Associate Professor of Linguistics
Canada Institute of Linguistics
doug.trick@twu.ca
Doug served in Bible translation ministry for 25 years in SE Asia before coming here. His favourite authors include CS Lewis, John Eldredge, and George MacDonald; favourite artists include Michael Card and Steve Bell. Doug enjoys reading, listening to music, praying, watching movies, cycling, and hanging out with his wife, kids, and grandkids.
BRE - Providence College
MA (Linguistics) - University of Texas
DMin (Bible Translation) - Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
The nature of language and communication
The myth of literal language
Language and Community
Courses Taught:
Principles of Translation
Language Programs Design & Management
Philosophical Perspectives in Linguistics
Semantics and Pragmatics