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Professor

Judith Temkin Irvine

University of Michigan
Anthropologist; Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Anthropology and Archaeology
Elected
2006
Professor of Anthropology. Writings constitute ethnographic corpus on role of language in the social life of Wolof speakers, their ideologies of language, and their social history. Other writings on history of Africanist linguistics and ethnography. Understanding of linguistic ideology has been adopted in anthropology and in sociolinguistics. Past President of Society for Linguistic Anthropology and former Editor of Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.
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