Monica Heller
Canadian linguist
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Monica Heller's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Monica Heller is a Canadian linguistic anthropologist and Professor at the University of Toronto. She was the president of the American Anthropological Association from 2013 to 2015. Biography Heller was born in 1955, in Montreal, Quebec. Her father was a neurologist and her mother a medical sociologist. The political meanings of the uses of French and English in Quebec in the 1960s led to her interest in language and its influence on society. She attended Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology with honors in 1976. She earned her Ph.D. in Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley in 1982.
Monica Heller's Published Works
Published Works
- Globalization, the new economy, and the commodification of language and identity (2003) (753)
- Linguistic minorities and modernity : a sociolinguistic ethnography (1999) (636)
- Bilingualism: A Social Approach (2007) (531)
- The Commodification of Language (2010) (522)
- Language in late capitalism : pride and profit (2012) (463)
- Bilingualism as Ideology and Practice (2007) (352)
- Paths to Post-Nationalism (2011) (293)
- Paths to Post-Nationalism: A Critical Ethnography of Language and Identity (2011) (289)
- Voices of authority : education and linguistic difference (2001) (272)
- Codeswitching: Anthropological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives (1988) (266)
- Language choice, social institutions, and symbolic domination (1995) (249)
- THE POLITICS OF CODESWITCHING AND LANGUAGE CHOICE (1992) (240)
- Pride and profit: changing discourses of language, capital and nation-state (2008) (175)
- Language and the nation-state: Challenges to sociolinguistic theory and practice† (2008) (163)
- One speaker, two languages: Code-switching and the politics of language (1995) (134)
- Legitimate Language in a Multilingual School. (1996) (130)
- Linguistic commodification in tourism (2014) (113)
- Language as Resource in the Globalized New Economy (2010) (111)
- Crosswords: Language, Education and Ethnicity in French Ontario (1994) (105)
- Linguistic Minorities And Modernity (1998) (93)
- Introduction to the special issues on education in multilingual settings: Discourse, identities, and power (1996) (91)
- Language and social identity: Negotiations of language choice in Montreal (1983) (90)
- Discourses of endangerment : ideology and interest in the defence of languages (2007) (89)
- Strategic ambiguity: code switching in the management of conflict (1984) (89)
- Globalization and the commodification of bilingualism in Canada (2002) (87)
- Alternative Ideologies of "la francophonie.". (2002) (84)
- Discourse and Interaction (2005) (71)
- Treating language as an economic resource: Discourse, data and debate (2016) (69)
- Éléments d'une sociolinguistique critique (2002) (68)
- Introduction: Sociolinguistics and tourism - mobilities, markets, multilingualism (2014) (64)
- Language, Minority Education and Gender Linking Social Justice and Power (1995) (60)
- Heated language in a cold climate (1999) (57)
- Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods: Studying Language Issues That Matter (2017) (54)
- Critique and Sociolinguistic Analysis of Discourse (2001) (54)
- vers de nouvelles formes de pouvoir langagier ? Langue(s) et identité dans la nouvelle économie (2006) (50)
- Distributed knowledge, distributed power: A sociolinguistics of structuration (2007) (49)
- Undoing the macro/micro dichotomy: Ideology and categorisation in a linguistic minority school (2014) (49)
- Community and commodity in French Ontario (2003) (46)
- Introduction to the special issues on education in multilingual settings: discourse, identities, and power part II: contesting legitimacy☆ (1996) (44)
- Bilingualism and identity in the post-modern world (2000) (44)
- Enjeux sociaux de la sociolinguistique : pour une sociolinguistique critique (2007) (38)
- From protector to producer: the role of the State in the discursive shift from minority rights to economic development (2009) (37)
- Language, skill and authenticity in the globalized new economy (2005) (36)
- Sustaining the Nation: The Making and Moving of Language and Nation (2015) (36)
- The Future of ‘Bilingualism’ (2007) (35)
- Bourdieu and “literacy education” (2010) (35)
- Language and Dis-Citizenship in Canada (2013) (27)
- Mixed marriages: life on the linguistic frontier (1992) (26)
- Multilingualism and the new economy (2012) (25)
- Discourse and Critique: Part One (2001) (25)
- La sociolinguistique et l’éducation franco-ontarienne (1994) (25)
- Ebonics, language revival, la qualité de la langue and more: what do we have to say about the language debates of our time? (1999) (24)
- The social and historical context of minority French language education in Ontario (1986) (23)
- Language Choice and Symbolic Domination (1997) (23)
- “Bonjour, hello?”: Negotiations of Language Choice in Montreal (1978) (22)
- Code-switching and the politics of language (2020) (22)
- Language, Ethnicity and Politics in Quebec (1982) (22)
- The Discourse of Medicine: Dialectics of Medical Interviews (1986) (21)
- « Langue », « communauté » et « identité » : Le discours expert et la question du français au Canada (2007) (19)
- The political economy of texts: a case study in the structuration of tourism (2010) (19)
- Actors and discourses in the construction of hegemony (2003) (18)
- Rethinking Sociolinguistic Ethnography: From Community and Identity to Process and Practice (2012) (17)
- Une approche sociolinguistique à l’urbanité (2006) (17)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Language Policy: Language policy in the workplace (2012) (17)
- French immersion in Canada: a model for Switzerland? (1990) (17)
- Gender and public space in a bilingual school (2001) (16)
- Du français comme “droit” au français comme “valeur ajoutée” : de la politique à l'économique au Canada. (2011) (16)
- Repositioning the Multilingual Periphery (2013) (15)
- Gumperz and Social Justice (2013) (15)
- The commodification of authenticity (2014) (15)
- Bilingualism and multilingualism (2010) (14)
- Communicative resources and local configurations: an exploration of language contact processes (1989) (14)
- Dr. Esperanto, or Anthropology as Alternative Worlds (2017) (12)
- Conversational Strategies and Contexts for Talk: Learning Activities for Franco‐Ontarian Minority Schools (1988) (11)
- Prise de parole : La mondialisation et la transformation des discours identitaires chez une minorité linguistique : Minorisation et mondialisation (1999) (11)
- Repenser le plurilinguisme : langue, postnationalisme et la nouvelle économie mondialisée (2008) (11)
- Chapter 8. Gender and bilingualism in the new economy (2007) (10)
- Body, Nature, Language: Artisans to Artists in the Commodification of Authenticity (2017) (9)
- Speech economy and social selection in educational contexts: A Franco‐Ontarian case study (1989) (9)
- La mobilité au coeur de la francophonie canadienne (2014) (9)
- John Gumperz (1922–2013) (2013) (8)
- Pratiques et structuration à l’école en milieu multilingue (2004) (8)
- Promoting Ethnocultural Equity Education in Franco-Ontarian Schools (2001) (8)
- Codeswitching: Anthropological and Sociological Perspectives (1989) (8)
- La femme franco-ontarienne en situation de mariage mixte : féminité et ethnicité (1992) (8)
- L’école et la construction de la norme en milieu bilingue (1996) (8)
- Ethical Challenges for Anthropological Engagement: In National Security and Intelligence Work (2007) (7)
- Ethnic Relations and Language Use in Montréal (1985) (7)
- Frontiers and Frenchness: Pride and Profi t in the Production of Canada (2012) (7)
- Les contradictions des mariages linguistiquement mixtes : stratégies des femmes franco-ontariennes (1994) (7)
- La francophonie et ses contradictions: multiples positions, multiples intérêts (The francophonie and its contradictions: multiple positions, multiple interests) (2012) (6)
- Prise de parole (1999) (6)
- First Encounters: The Role of Communication in the Medical Intake Process. (1987) (6)
- Crossing: Language and Ethnicity among Adolescents (1997) (6)
- Idéologies et pratiques du multilinguisme au québec : luttes et mutations dans un site de la nouvelle économie (2006) (6)
- Ethnographies of Hegemony: an Introduction (2003) (6)
- Minoration et santé: les formations discursives des communautés et institutions francophones à Toronto (2001) (6)
- Colonialism and re-imaging minority language management (2009) (5)
- Language, Culture, and Society: Bilingualism (2006) (4)
- 10. Where do we go from here (1988) (4)
- Les mots du marché : l’inscription de la francophonie canadienne dans la nouvelle économie (2010) (4)
- Autonomy and interdependence: language in the world (1997) (3)
- Call for Papers, 109th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association: Circulation (2009) (3)
- Sociolinguistics and public practice (1999) (3)
- Journal of Sociolinguistics: Continuity and renewal (2018) (3)
- Osvita: Ukrainian Bilingual Education (1986) (3)
- Critical Ethnographic Sociolinguistics (2011) (2)
- Introduction to the Theme Series ‘Decentring the Anglosphere’ (2021) (2)
- Scholarly committees as elite public action: The SSRC and the origins of sociolinguistics (2020) (2)
- The Linguistic Intimacy of Five Continents (2020) (2)
- John J. Gumperz (2014) (2)
- From Identity to Commodity (2011) (2)
- Sociolinguistics and Tourism. Special Issue of the Journal of Sociolinguistics (2014) (2)
- Sociolinguistics: Theory (1984) (2)
- Voices of Authority: Education and Linguistic Difference. Contemporary Studies in Linguistics and Education, Volume 1. (2001) (2)
- Les mots du marché : l’inscription de la francophonie canadienne dans la nouvelle économie. Francophonies d'Amérique, no. 27, 2009 (2009) (2)
- Socioeconomic Junctures, Theoretical Shifts (2018) (2)
- Aspects sociolinguistiques de la francisation d’une entreprise privée (1989) (2)
- Lebrun, M. et Paret, M.-C. (1993). L’hétérogénéité des apprenants : Un défi pour la classe de français. Neuchâtel : Delachaux et Niestlé. (1994) (2)
- Towards New Forms of Language Power? Language (s) and Identity in the New Economy (2006) (2)
- Code-switching by Penelope Gardner-Chloros (2011) (1)
- Sociolinguistic frontiers: Emancipation and equality (2020) (1)
- Bilingualism - R. Appel and P. Muysken, Language contact and bilingualism . London and Baltimore, MD: Edward Arnold, 1987. Pp. 213. (1990) (1)
- Authority and knowledge production (2020) (1)
- The Dynamics of languages in contact : linguistic, sociolinguistic and sociopolitical aspects (1992) (1)
- Lingua in Diaspora: Studies in the Language of the Second Generation of Yugoslav Immigrant Children in Sweden (1986) (1)
- Ideologies and Multilingual Praxis in Quebec: Struggles and Transformations in a Space Ruled by the New Economy (2006) (1)
- Can Language Be a Commodity (2017) (1)
- Dominant Languages: Language and Hierarchy in Britain and France. R. D. GRILLO (1991) (1)
- Rodolfo Jacobson (ed.), Codeswitching as a world-wide phenomenon . New York: Peter Lang, 1990. Pp. 223. (1992) (0)
- Multilinguisme (2020) (0)
- Mobilités, circulation et ancrages : la francophonie dans la vallée de l’Okanagan-Similkameen en Colombie-Britannique (2021) (0)
- Espéranto + (2021) (0)
- Projet de grille d'observation du français et de la francophonie globale en Amérique du Nord - Ontario (Canada) (1999) (0)
- Gumperz et la justice sociale (2014) (0)
- Programmes dans les écoles de langues française pour les élèves de compétence inégales en français (1986) (0)
- Introduction. Un Canadien errant : les mobilités et la construction de la francité canadienne (2021) (0)
- Le rapport centre-périphérie et les mobilités structurées : les jeunes Franco-Manitobains et Montréal (2021) (0)
- Quelques profils de participantes et de participants au projet « Un Canadien errant » (2021) (0)
- Chapter 6: Projet “Coopération et découverte” (1994) (0)
- Bibliothèque virtuelle Canada (2002) (0)
- Lebrun, M. et Paret, M.-C. (1993). . Neuchâtel : Delachaux et Niestlé. (1994) (0)
- Ancrage, mobilité et francité au Manitoba français : histoire d’une lignée (2021) (0)
- Chapter 3: Language in the ideology and politics of ethnic mobilization (1994) (0)
- Chapter 7: Franco-Ontarian education and the possibilities for pluralism (1994) (0)
- How to get published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics (2011) (0)
- Chapter 4: The school system as border patrol (1994) (0)
- La foi, la race, la langue (2011) (0)
- Local Organizing Committee (= Chair) (2000) (0)
- Commentary: Making space (2013) (0)
- Sustaining What Nation? Language and Labor in Cultural Economies (2016) (0)
- Introducing the 2010 Executive Program Committee (2010) (0)
- Trajectories and Discursive Spaces in the Construction of « National » Identity (2014) (0)
- EDITOR'S NOTE (2006) (0)
- Foreign Countries; Health; Immigrants; *Intercultural Communication; Interviews; Linguistics; Medicine; Minority Groups; Multilingualism; *Physician Patient Relationship; Surgery; Translation (2001) (0)
- English Summary of Tabouret-Keller’s Postface (2007) (0)
- Conversation : la co-construction d'un positionnement interprétatif (2009) (0)
- Book Reviews (1999) (0)
- Book reviews (1989) (0)
- Fifth Key Moment (2017) (0)
- Book Reviews (2001) (0)
- BOOK REVIEWS of speakers, but be focused on the linguistic resources mobilized by social agents in the meaning-making process. ThusMultilingualismmakes a further contribution to a sociolinguistic approach to linguistic practices, in line with the works (2011) (0)
- Robert A. Stebbins, The Franco-Calgarians: French language, leisure and linguistic life-style in an anglophone city . Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994. Pp. xii, 152. Hb $30.00, pb $12.95. (1996) (0)
- Editors’ preface (1987) (0)
- BILINGUAL CONVERSATION . J. C. P. Auer. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1984. Pp. 116. (1988) (0)
- Intimate Adversaries: Cultural Conflict Between Doctors and Women Patients.Alexandra Dundas ToddPower Under the Microscope: Toward a Grounded Theory of Gender Relations in Medical Encounters.Kathy Davis (1990) (0)
- [JLIE_5FM] Language and dis-citizenship in Canada (2013) (0)
- Looking Ahead to New Orleans (2010) (0)
- Chapter 2: The French in Canada: A historical overview (1994) (0)
- The English-Only Question: An Official Language for Americans? DENNIS BARON (1994) (0)
- Chapter 1: Difference and dominance: Language, ethnicity and education (1994) (0)
- Neoliberalism and La cause (2011) (0)
- Latino language and communicative behavior: R. Durán, ed., Norwood, NJ: Ablex,,1981 (vol. 6 of the Discourse Processes series edited by Roy O. Freedle). 363 pp. $35.00 (hardcover), $17.50 (paperback) (1983) (0)
- Come to New Orleans and Do Something Special (2010) (0)
- The Making of a Mobile Ethnoclass (2016) (0)
- From French as a “Right” to French as “Added Value”: From Politics to Economics in Canada (2011) (0)
- Moments of crisis (2021) (0)
- Research and the politics of language planning (1996) (0)
- The “Social” in Sociolinguistics: towards a Critical Sociolinguistics (2007) (0)
- Transfer and interference in language: A selected bibliography Compiled by Hans W. Dechert, Monika Brüggemeier, and Dietmar Füt- TERER (review) (2015) (0)
- First Key Moment (2017) (0)
- Nordicity, language and the nation-state (2022) (0)
- Preface (2020) (0)
- Language, authenticity and commodification in the globalized new economy (2005) (0)
- International Voices in New Orleans (2010) (0)
- Fourth Key Moment (2017) (0)
- Third Key Moment (2017) (0)
- Moving Along, Back and Forth (2016) (0)
- Ask the experts: is the French language disappearing outside Quebec? (2004) (0)
- Commentary (2014) (0)
- Acknowledgments (2003) (0)
- Book review (1999) (0)
- Chapter 5: Brokers and boundaries: French-language minority schools in Toronto (1994) (0)
- Building Bridges to Current Mobility (2016) (0)
- Sociolinguistics as Social Practice (2011) (0)
- Book reviewMinorités linguistiques et interventions: Essai de typologie/Linguistic minorities and interventions: Towards a typology: Proceedings of the Symposium on Linguistic Minorities held at Laval University from April 15th to April 18th 1977, Centre International de Recherche sur le Bilinguisme (1980) (0)
- How to Ask for Wiper Fluid in Montreal: Struggling with the Terminology of Car Parts in Québecois (1979) (0)
- John Edwards (ed.), Language in Canada. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 504. (2000) (0)
- Second Key Moment (2017) (0)
- Language , Power and Social Process 19 (2008) (0)
- Anthropology as Discursive Space (2016) (0)
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