Deborah Cameron (linguist)
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Deborah Cameron (born 1958) is a Scottish feminist linguist, who currently holds the Rupert Murdoch Professorship in Language and Communication at Worcester College, University of Oxford.[1] She is mainly interested in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology. A large part of her academic research is focused on the relationship of language to gender and sexuality.[2] Cameron wrote the book The Myth Of Mars And Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages?, published in 2007.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Caesar, Ed (2007-10-07). "Talking tosh on Mars and Venus". The Sunday Times. London: Times Newspapers Ltd. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/article2602555.ece. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
- ^ "Staff profiles: Deborah Cameron". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 2008-05-03. http://web.archive.org/web/20080503060238/http://www.english.ox.ac.uk/Staff+Page+Profiles/cameron.htm. Retrieved 2008-04-17.
- ^ What language barrier?
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[edit] External links
- Deborah Cameron, English faculty of Oxford
- Extracts from her Book "The Myth of Mars and Venus" (review):
- Informal biography
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