Sally McConnell-Ginet
American linguist
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Sally McConnell-Ginet's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics Cornell University
- Masters Linguistics Cornell University
- Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Sally McConnell-Ginet Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sally McConnell-Ginet is Professor Emerita of Linguistics at Cornell University. She is known for her work on the language of gender and sexuality. Education and career McConnell-Ginet earned degrees in philosophy and mathematics before turning to linguistics, receiving a PhD from the University of Rochester in 1973. She joined the faculty of Cornell University in 1973, with a dual appointment in women's studies and philosophy. She went on to serve as director of Women's Studies and founding co-director of Cognitive Studies, and chair of Modern Languages and Linguistics, as well as the later Department of Linguistics.
Sally McConnell-Ginet's Published Works
Published Works
- Language and Gender (1988) (1638)
- Think Practically and Look Locally: Language and Gender as Community-Based Practice (1992) (1351)
- Meaning and Grammar: An Introduction to Semantics (1990) (736)
- Women and Language in Literature and Society (1980) (278)
- ADVERBS AND LOGICAL FORM: A LINGUISTICALLY REALISTIC THEORY (1982) (264)
- New generalizations and explanations in language and gender research (1999) (204)
- Meaning and grammar (2nd ed.): an introduction to semantics (2000) (125)
- Res Cogitans: An Essay in Rational Psychology (1972) (120)
- Intonation in a Man's World (1978) (110)
- Comparative constructions in English : a syntactic and semantic analysis (1973) (106)
- Text and Context: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Language Study (1992) (102)
- Constructing Meaning, Constructing Selves: Snapshots of Language, Gender, and Class from Belten High (2012) (93)
- “What's in a Name?” Social Labeling and Gender Practices (2008) (90)
- Language and poverty (2009) (62)
- Putting communities of practice in their place (2007) (55)
- Language and Gender: Index (2013) (44)
- Gender, Sexuality, and Meaning: Linguistic Practice and Politics (2011) (42)
- Prototypes, Pronouns and Persons (1979) (41)
- Words in the World: How and Why Meanings Can Matter (2008) (36)
- The Origins of Sexist Language in Discourse (1984) (25)
- Our Father Tongue: Essays in Linguistic Politics@@@Language and Woman's Place (1975) (24)
- ` Gender and its relation to sex: The myth of ‘natural’ gender (2013) (22)
- Language, Gender, and Sexuality (2012) (18)
- On the Non-Optionality of Certain Modifiers (1994) (17)
- Why defining is seldom ‘just semantics’: Marriage andmarriage (2006) (13)
- Truth, Trust, and Trumpery (2018) (13)
- Meaning‐Making and Ideologies of Gender and Sexuality (2014) (12)
- Words Matter (2020) (10)
- Generic predicates and interest-relativity (2012) (8)
- Why defining is seldom ‘just semantics’ (2006) (5)
- Men Talk: Stories in the Making of Masculinity (review) (2004) (4)
- Niloofar Haeri, The sociolinguistic market of Cairo: Gender, class and education. (Library of Arabic linguistics, 13.) London & New York: Kegan Paul, 1996. Pp. xviii, 271. (1999) (3)
- Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Language Study (1993) (2)
- Linguistics and Gender Studies (2012) (2)
- Language and Gender: Positioning ideas and subjects (2003) (2)
- Language and Gender: An introduction to gender (2013) (1)
- Men talk: Stories in the making of masculinity. By JENNIFER COATES. Oxford: Black- well, 2003. Pp. xi, 219. ISBN 0631220461. $24.95. (2003) (1)
- Reply to Kean (1979) (1)
- Language and Sexuality: Deborah Cameron, Don Kulick, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2003, 176 pp., £42.50 (hb), £15.99 (pb) (2006) (1)
- Language and Gender: Introduction (2003) (1)
- Anna Livia, Pronoun envy: Literary uses of linguistic gender. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. x, 237 (including index). Hb $49.95, pb $29.95. (2003) (1)
- Beyond ‘women and language’ (2021) (1)
- Language and Gender: Constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing gender (2003) (1)
- Semantics and Pragmatics: Blurring Boundaries and Constructing Contexts (2018) (1)
- Brief notices/publications received (1982) (0)
- Language and Gender: Working the market: use of varieties (2003) (0)
- Mary Hiatt, The way women write . New York: Teachers College Press, 1977. Pp. vii+152. (1979) (0)
- Linguistic Anthropology: Researching Language: Issues of Power and Method. Deborah Cameron and Elizabeth Frazer, Penelope Harvey, M. B. H. Rampton, and Kay Richardson. (1993) (0)
- Language and Gender: Fashioning selves (2003) (0)
- Language and Gender: Constructing nations, constructing boundaries (2013) (0)
- Bending Language, Bending Gender (1997) (0)
- Book Review. Res Cogitans. Zeno Vendler. (1976) (0)
- Language and Gender: Where common sense comes from and where it hides (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender: Saying and implying (2003) (0)
- Janet Holmes, Women, men and politeness . (Real language series.) London & New York: Longman, 1995. Pp. x, 254. Hb £25.00, pb £11.99. (1997) (0)
- Semantics and Pragmatics (2018) (0)
- Language and Gender: Preface (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender@@@Communication, Language and Sex: Proceedings of the First Annual Conference.@@@The Voices and Words of Women and Men.@@@Women and Men Speaking: Frameworks for Analysis.@@@Women and Language in Literature and Society.@@@Man Made Language.@@@Sexist Language: A Modern Philosophica (1983) (0)
- Language and Gender: Making nice (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender: Bibliography (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender: Mapping the world (2003) (0)
- Authorizing: “When I Use a Word It Means Just What I Choose It to Mean … [But Who] Is to Be Master?” (2020) (0)
- Addressing: “All Right,My Man …Keep Your Hands on the Steering Wheel” (2020) (0)
- In Their Own Voices (2002) (0)
- Language and Gender: Introduction to the study of language and gender (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender: Linking the linguistic to the social (2003) (0)
- Language and Gender: Making social moves (2003) (0)
- Being assertive…or not (2013) (0)
- Politics of labeling (2015) (0)
- Reforming/Resisting: “It’s Like a Kind of Sexual Racism” (2020) (0)
- Language and Gender: Getting it said (2013) (0)
- Language and Gender: Linguistic resources (2013) (0)
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