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Geb. 1963, Lancaster, Großbritannien/Nordirland
Sprachwissenschaft - German Studies (Fachgebiet) - German linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Dialectology; Translation; Stylistics; Discourse analysis (Lehrgebiet)
Anschrift: Lancaster University - Department of European Languages and Cultures (German Studies), Lancaster University - Bailrigg, Lancaster LA1 4YN
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Besondere Forschungsgebiete: German linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Dialectology; Translation; Stylistics; Discourse analysis; Language and gender (with special reference to masculinity)
Monographien: Gender, group identity and variation in usage of the Berlin Urban Vernacular (1992). The Study of German. An Introduction to German Linguistics (1998*).
Aufsätze und Beiträge: Attitudes towards the Berlin dialect - on the relative significance of informants' sex and region of origin (Grazer Linguistische Studien, 1989). The status of female informants in Peter Schlobinski's 'Stadtsprache Berlin' (LBer, 1992). The statistical significance of gender differences in the Berlin Urban Vernacular (ibid., 1994). A game of two halves? On men, football and gossip (Journal of Gender Studies, 1994). (with F. Finlay) Do Men Gossip? An Analysis of Football Talk on Television, in Language and Masculinity (ed. S. Johnson et al.) (1997). Theorizing Language and Masculinity (ibid.).
Übersetzungen: (with U. Meinhof et al.) Language and Masculinity (1997).
Zusätzliche Kurzinformationen: BA, PhD (Salford)