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Name:	Erez  Levon
Institution:	Queen Mary, University of London
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Homepage:	http://homepages.nyu.edu/~eml246
State and/or Country:	US United Kingdom
Linguistic Field(s):	Sociolinguistics Anthropological Linguistics
Specialty:	language, gender and sexuality; sociophonetic variation
Subject Language(s):	English Hebrew
Selected Publications:	“Sexuality in context: Variation and the sociolinguistic perception of identity,” Language in Society 36: 533-554, 2007. “Hearing ‘gay’: Prosody, interpretation and the affective judgments of men’s speech,” American Speech 81: 56-78, 2006. “Mosaic identity and style: Phonological variation among Reform American Jews,” Journal of Sociolinguistics 10: 185-205, 2006. “Review of Hulk, A. & J-Y Pollock (2001) Subject inversion and the theory of Universal Grammar,” GLOT International 7:3, 1-4, 2003. “On triggered inversion in Hebrew,” Selected Proceedings of ConSOLE X. van Koppen, M., E.J. van der Torre, & M. Zimmerman (eds.) Leiden: SOLE, 127-142, 2001.
Courses Taught:	Language & Gender; Linguistic Field Methods; Bilingualism; History of English; Introduction to Linguistics; Etymologies; Languages of America's Ethnic Minorities
Dissertation Director * of:	Safety Talk and Service Culture: Flight attendant discourse in commercial aviation (Barbara Clark, Author)
Dissertation Abstract:	National Discord: Language, sexuality and the politics of belonging in Israel
Academic Paper Abstract:	Hearing 'gay': Prosody, interpretation and the affective judgments of men’s speech Sexuality in context: Variation and the sociolinguistic perception of identity Mosaic identity and style: Phonological variation among Reform American Jews Sexuality in Context: Variation and the sociolinguistic perception of identity The Voice of Others: Identity, Alterity and Gender Normativity among Gay Men in Israel Gender, prescriptivism, and language change: Morphological variation in Hebrew animate reference
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