Author's Biography
Oksana Sachyk graduated from Kyiv State Shevchenko University, Kyiv, Ukraine in 1991 with a diploma with honors in Romance and Germanic Languages and Literature. From 1991 to 1994 she attended post graduate courses in Foreign Literature at the same University and in 1997 defended her thesis and received a PhD degree in Linguistics. Oksana Sachyk has ten publications in the area of her studies in Ukraine. From 1994 to 2001 she worked first as lecturer and later as associate professor at Kyiv National Shevchenko University, Department of Foreign Philology teaching courses in English Language and Literature. In 2001 Oksana Sachyk moved to Canada, and since 2002 has been teaching Ukrainian and Russian at FLIO, the Foreign Language Institute of Ottawa, Canada.

