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L茅a Dumont

Academic title(s): 

Faculty Lecturer

Contact Information
Email address: 
lea.dumont [at] mcgill.ca
Office: 
Ferrier 450A
Teaching areas: 

Teaching courses 105 and 303

Degree(s): 

M.A., Bilingual Studies, University of Ottawa, Canada
M.A., Language Science in French as a Foreign Language, University of Lyon, France听
B.A., French Education, University of Ottawa, Canada
B.A. in Psychology 鈥� Universit茅 de Montr茅al, Canada

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Biography: 

L茅a Dumont completed her master鈥檚 studies in 2024. Her thesis examines the impact of linguistic insecurity on learners in the Canadian postsecondary context, focusing on the causes, manifestations, and consequences of this phenomenon on linguistic identity, educational success, and mental health. Her research interests include multilingualism and bilingualism, linguistic identity and representations, Francophone communities, and linguistic minorities. Through her work, she seeks to promote the inclusion and recognition of speakers from minority and immigrant backgrounds within Canadian society.

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Areas of interest: 
  • Multilingualism and bilingualism听听
  • Linguistic insecurity, identification and language representations听
  • Teaching French as a second language and teaching French as a foreign language.听
  • Francophone minority contexts in Canada and language minorities听

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Selected publications: 

Dumont, L. (2023). Impact du sentiment d鈥檌ns茅curit茅 linguistique sur les apprenants en contexte postsecondaire canadien : les causes, les manifestations et les cons茅quences sur l鈥檌dentification linguistique et sur la r茅ussite 茅ducative et scolaire [m茅moire de ma卯trise, Universit茅 d鈥橭ttawa]. uO Research. .听听

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