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  2. Sali Tagliamonte - Wikipedia

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    Tagliamonte held a number of professional positions before joining the faculty of the University of Toronto. From 1995 to 2002 she held the position of Adjunct Professor at the Linguistics Department at University of Ottawa. She was a lecturer at the University of York on two occasions, in 1995 and 2000 and held a position of Visiting Assistant ...

  3. Edward Sapir - Wikipedia

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    Key concepts. Key theories. Lists. v. t. e. Edward Sapir ( / səˈpɪər /; January 26, 1884 – February 4, 1939) was an American anthropologist - linguist, who is widely considered to be one of the most important figures in the development of the discipline of linguistics in the United States. [1] [2] Sapir was born in German Pomerania, in ...

  4. Applied linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Portal. v. t. e. Applied linguistics is an interdisciplinary field which identifies, investigates, and offers solutions to language-related real-life problems. Some of the academic fields related to applied linguistics are education, psychology, communication research, information science, natural language processing, anthropology, and sociology.

  5. Glendon College - Wikipedia

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    Glendon College is a public liberal arts college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Formally the federated bilingual campus of York University, it is one of the school's nine colleges and 11 faculties with 100 full-time faculty members and a student population of about 2,100. Founded as the first permanent establishment of York University, the school ...

  6. Shana Poplack - Wikipedia

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    Linguist, University Professor. Shana Poplack, CM FRSC is a Distinguished University Professor in the linguistics department of the University of Ottawa and three time holder of the Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Linguistics. She is a leading proponent of variation theory, [1] the approach to language science pioneered by William Labov.

  7. Linguistic anthropology - Wikipedia

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    Linguistics. Linguistic anthropology is the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life. It is a branch of anthropology that originated from the endeavor to document endangered languages and has grown over the past century to encompass most aspects of language structure and use. [1]

  8. York University - Wikipedia

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    York University ( French: Université York ), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, [3] and it has approximately 55,700 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and over 370,000 alumni worldwide. [3] It has 11 faculties, including the Lassonde School of ...

  9. Corpus linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Corpus linguistics is an empirical method for the study of language by way of a text corpus (plural corpora). Corpora are balanced, often stratified collections of authentic, "real world", text of speech or writing that aim to represent a given linguistic variety . [1]