Those interested in the study of modern languages have the opportunity to listen to one of the foremost experts on Michif, Dr. Nicole Rosen, as she presents a position paper Tuesday afternoon.

Rosen, along with Elyane Lacasse and Jeff Muehlbauer, presents Vowel Space in the Prairies, Tuesday, May 4, from 1 to 2 p.m. in AH116.

This paper presents acoustic findings for the back vowel space in Michif, a Métis language, as compared to Michif's principal lexifying languages, Plains Cree and French.

Everyone is invited to attend.