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Mrs. Christine Pejakovic

Education and Socio-Economic Research Institute

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Mrs. Christine Pejakovic

Director of the Education and Socio-Economic Research Institute

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Mrs. Christine Pejakovic is the Director of the Education and Socio-Economic Research Institute (ESERI) and head of the Campus Development Project.

She has a Bachelor of Science (Econs.) degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics, a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of Southern Queensland and is currently enrolled in a PHD in Linguistics with the University of New England, also in Australia. Her doctoral thesis focuses on reduplication and substrate influence in 7 French creole languages. Her research interests are: Contact Linguistics, Creolistics, Sociolinguistics and Descriptive Linguistics.

Christine also is also a lecturer of English at UniSey as well as the Head of the Campus Development Project.

  • Pejakovic, C. (2021).  An exploratory sociolinguistic study of code-switching between Kreol and English in Seychelles web forums. In Creoles: Enjeux éducatifs et culturels. Actes du XVIème colloque international des études creoles. UniSey Press: Seychelles
  • Pejakovic, C. (2023). Reduplication in Seychelles Creole. Seychelles Research Journal, 5(1), 32-51.
  • Klymenko, O. & Pejakovic, C. (2023). Syntactic Variation in Conversational Seychelles Creole. Seychelles Research Journal, 5(2), 22-36.

 

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