Personal Directory Information
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Name:
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Miriam Meyerhoff
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Institution:
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University of Auckland
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Email:
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State and/or Country:
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New Zealand
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Linguistic Field(s):
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Sociolinguistics
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Specialty:
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Sociolinguistics
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Selected Publications:
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Introducing sociolinguistics (2006) Routledge
Constraints on null subjects in Bislama (2000) Pacific Linguistics
Social Lives in Language (ed. with Naomi Nagy) (2008) Benjamins
Handbook of Language & Gender (ed. with Janet Holmes) (2003) Blackwell
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Announced on LINGUIST :
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Constraints on Null Subjects in Bislama (Vanuatu): Social and linguistic factors
The Handbook of Language and Gender
Introducing Sociolinguistics
Introducing Sociolinguistics
Social Lives in Language - Sociolinguistics and multilingual speech communities
The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader
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Reviewed on LINGUIST :
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Introducing Sociolinguistics
Introducing Sociolinguistics
Social Lives in Language - Sociolinguistics and multilingual speech communities
The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader
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Courses Taught:
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Introduction to sociolinguistics (UG and graduate)
Language variation and change
Global English
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Dissertation Director * of:
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Globalization, English and the German University Classroom: A sociolinguistic profile of students of English at the Freie Universität Berlin
(Elizabeth Erling, Author)
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Dissertation Director * of:
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In Quest of a Vernacular Writing Style for the Rangi of Tanzania: Assumptions, processes, challenges
(Oliver Stegen, Author)
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Dissertation Director * of:
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Variation, Change and the Usage-Based Approach
(Lynn Clark, Author)
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Reviewer of:
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Historical Linguistics/Sociolinguistics: DeGraff (1999)
(LL Issue 10.1347) Sociolinguistics: Mühlhäusler, Dutton & Romaine, eds. (2003)
(LL Issue 15.1342)
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Academic Paper Abstract:
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Linguistic Change, Sociohistorical Context, and Theory-building in Variationist Linguistics: new-dialect formation in New Zealand
Publications Received
Bequia sweet/ Bequia is sweet: syntactic variation in a lesser-known variety of Caribbean English
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* This information has been submitted by the dissertation author.
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