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#698

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Bambi Schieffelin's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Bambi B. Schieffelin is a linguistic anthropologist and professor emerita at New York University in the department of Anthropology. Along with Elinor Ochs, she pioneered the field of language socialization. In addition, she has written extensively about language contact, language ideology, literacy, Haitian Creole, and missionization.

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Bambi Schieffelin's Published Works

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Language acquisition and socialization: Three developmental stories and their implications (1984) (882)
Language Socialization across Cultures (1988) (710)
Language ideologies : practice and theory (1999) (520)
Regimes of Language: Ideologies, Polities, and Identities (2000) (501)
Language has a heart (1989) (499)
The Give and Take of Everyday Life: Language, Socialization of Kaluli Children (1990) (486)
The Handbook of Language Socialization (2011) (313)
Language socialization across cultures: Contents (1987) (296)
Topic as a discourse notion: a study of topics in the conversations of children and adults (2016) (262)
The Theory of Language Socialization (2011) (254)
The Acquisition of Literacy: Ethnographic Perspectives (1986) (203)
Language socialization: An historical overview (2007) (172)
the “real” Haitian Creole: ideology, metalinguistics, and orthographic choice (1994) (169)
The acquisition of Kaluli. (1985) (130)
Language socialization across cultures: Teasing and shaming in Kaluli children's interactions (1987) (123)
Annual Review of Anthropology (1973) (101)
Acquiring conversational competence (1983) (101)
Talking Text and Talking Back: "My BFF Jill" from Boob Tube to YouTube (2009) (100)
Language, Culture, and Society: The impact of language socialization on grammatical development (2006) (95)
Propositions across utterances and speakers (1979) (91)
Foregrounding Referents: A Reconsideration of Left Dislocation in Discourse (1976) (90)
Enquoting voices, accomplishing talk: Uses of be + like in Instant Messaging (2009) (85)
Consequences of contact : language ideologies and sociocultural transformations in Pacific societies (2007) (77)
Marking Time (2002) (61)
The microgenesis of competence: Methodology in language socialization (1996) (60)
Cultural variation in children's conversations (1984) (58)
Speaking Only Your Own Mind: Reflections on Talk, Gossip and Intentionality in Bosavi (PNG) (2008) (57)
Evangelical Conversion and the Transformation of the Self in Amazonia and Melanesia: Christianity and the Revival of Anthropological Comparison (2014) (53)
Creating Evidence: Making Sense of Written Words in Bosavi (1995) (48)
When Friends Who Talk Together Stalk Together: Online Gossip as Metacommunication (2012) (37)
Christianizing Language and the Dis-placement of Culture in Bosavi, Papua New Guinea (2014) (35)
Questions of immediate concern (1978) (27)
Found in Translating (2010) (26)
The Impact of Language Socialization on Grammatical Development (2019) (25)
The "Real" Haitian Creole: Metalinguistics and Orthographic Choice (1992) (24)
The dichotomizing discourse of multiple temporalities (2002) (18)
Language and theory of mind (2011) (17)
Language Acquisition and Socialization: Three Developmental Stories and Their Implications. Sociolinguistic Working Paper Number 105. (1982) (17)
Language and Place in Children's Worlds (2002) (17)
Language, gender, and sex in comparative perspective: Do different worlds mean different words?: an example from Papua New Guinea (1987) (14)
Tok Bokis, Tok Piksa: Translating parables in Papua New Guinea (2008) (14)
A Sociolinguistic Analysis of a Relationship (1981) (13)
The acquisition of ergative marking in Kaluli, Ku Waru and Duna (Trans New Guinea) (2013) (11)
Learning how to know: Egophoricity and the grammar of Kaluli (Bosavi, Trans New Guinea), with special reference to child language (2018) (9)
Cultural Processes and Linguistic Mediations (2010) (7)
Language socialization and making sense of place (2018) (6)
Native Christians: Modes and Effects of Christianity among Indigenous Peoples of the Americas (2009) (5)
Talking about language (2011) (3)
Ideologías lingüísticas: Práctica y teoría (2012) (3)
The ethnography of inscriptive speech (2016) (2)
: Tidikawa and Friends . Su Doring, Jef Doring. ; The Spirit World of Tidikawa . (1974) (2)
Thinking about language (2011) (2)
Annual review of anthropology. Volume 27 (1993) (1)
Anthropological Linguistics: Critical Concepts in Language Studies (2010) (1)
Comment: J. Robbins, Continuity thinking and the problem of Christian Culture (2007) (1)
"ADe": A Sociolinguistic Analysis of a Relationship. Working Papers in Sociolinguistics, No. 69. (1979) (1)
Sociolinguistic dimensions of Kaluli relationship terms (1991) (1)
The acquisition of ergativity in Kaluli, Ku Waru and Duna (2013) (1)
Who are the Sino-Vietnamese? Culture, ethnicity and social categories (1983) (1)
Olga A. Vasquez, Lucinda Pease-Alvarez, & Sheila M. Shannon, Pushing boundaries: Language and culture in a Mexicano community . Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994, Pp. xv, 219. Hb $49.95. (1996) (1)
Talking like birds: Sound play in a cultural perspective (2016) (1)
Learning how to know: Egophoricity and the grammar of Kaluli (Bosavi), with special reference to child language. (2017) (0)
Hard Words: A Functional Basis for Kaluli Discourse (2018) (0)
LSY volume 14 issue 4 Cover and Back matter (1985) (0)
The learning of mind: How do you figure out what a mind is? Issues of language (2011) (0)
Linguistics: Children of the Salt River: First and Second Language Acquisition among Pima Children. Mary R. Miller. (1980) (0)
The sociolinguistics of sign languages. Ceil Lucas (Ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. 259. (2002) (0)
Commentary: The Importance of Cultural Perspectives on Infant Care and Feeding† (2022) (0)
Disentangling: Conflict Discourse in Pacific Societies. KAREN ANN WATSON‐GEGEO and GEOFFREY M. WHITE (1993) (0)
Book Review: Cultural Dynamics of Religious change in Oceania. Ton Otto & A. Borsboom, eds. 1997. (1998) (0)
Book Review: He-Said-She-Said: Talk as Social Organization among Black Children. Marjorie Goodwin, 1990. (1994) (0)
Book Review: Communication: An Arena of Development. N. Budwig, I. Uzgiris,& J. Wertsch, eds. 1999. (2001) (0)
Chapter 12. The Ethnography of Inscriptive Speech (2016) (0)
He‐Said‐She‐Said: Talk as Social Organization among Black Children. MARJORIE HARNESS GOODWIN (1994) (0)
San Roque, L. & B. B. Schieffelin. Language Socialisation in the Papuan context (2021) (0)
Chapter 17. Perception verbs in context (2019) (0)
Society for Linguistic Anthropology (1990) (0)

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