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'''Michael Erard''' (born {{dob|1967|12|27}})<ref>{{BNF|17086193b}}.</ref> is an American non-fiction writer and journalist. He holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the [[University of Texas at Austin]].<ref>[http://sites.utexas.edu/shelflife/2012/02/27/a-qa-with-michael-erard-author-of-babel-no-more/ 'A Q&A with Michael Erard, Author of “Babel No More”'] (''ShelfLife@Texas'', 27 February 2012).</ref>
'''Michael Erard''' (born {{dob|1967|12|27}})<ref>{{BNF|17086193b}}.</ref> is an American non-fiction writer and journalist. He holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the [[University of Texas at Austin]].<ref>[http://sites.utexas.edu/shelflife/2012/02/27/a-qa-with-michael-erard-author-of-babel-no-more/ 'A Q&A with Michael Erard, Author of “Babel No More”'] (''ShelfLife@Texas'', 27 February 2012).</ref>


==Notable works==
==Notable works==
===Books===
===Books===
*Erard, Michael (2007). ''Um…: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean''. New York: Pantheon.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/24/books/24book.html?_r=0 Review] in ''The New York Times'', 24 August 2007.</ref><ref>[https://online.wsj.com/articles/SB118792053559707527 Review] in ''The Wall Street Journal'', 24 August 2007.</ref>
*Erard, Michael (2007). ''Um…: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean''. New York: Pantheon.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/24/books/24book.html?_r=0 Review] in ''[[The New York Times]]'', 24 August 2007.</ref><ref>[https://online.wsj.com/articles/SB118792053559707527 Review] in the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'', 24 August 2007.</ref>
*Erard, Michael (2012). ''Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners''.{{efn|Published in the United Kingdom as ''Mezzofanti's Gift''.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/jul/28/mezzofantis-gift-michael-erard-review Review] in ''The Observer'', 28 July 2013.</ref>}} New York: Free Press.<ref>[http://www.economist.com/node/21542170 Review] in ''The Economist'', 31 December 2011.</ref><ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/books/review/babel-no-more-the-search-for-the-worlds-most-extraordinary-language-learners-by-michael-erard-book-review.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Review] in ''The New York Times'', 20 January 2012.</ref>
*Erard, Michael (2012). ''Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners''.{{efn|Published in the United Kingdom as ''Mezzofanti's Gift''.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/jul/28/mezzofantis-gift-michael-erard-review Review] in ''[[The Observer]]'', 28 July 2013.</ref>}} New York: Free Press.<ref>[http://www.economist.com/node/21542170 Review] in ''[[The Economist]]'', 31 December 2011.</ref><ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/books/review/babel-no-more-the-search-for-the-worlds-most-extraordinary-language-learners-by-michael-erard-book-review.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Review] in ''The New York Times'', 20 January 2012.</ref>

===Articles===
===Articles===
*Erard, Michael (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20090205152131/http://michaelerard.com/babelnomore/articles/gift_of_gab.pdf 'The Gift of the Gab']. ''New Scientist'', 8 January, pp.&nbsp;40&ndash;43.‍
*Erard, Michael (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20090205152131/http://michaelerard.com/babelnomore/articles/gift_of_gab.pdf 'The Gift of the Gab']. ''[[New Scientist]]'', 8 January, pp.&nbsp;40&ndash;43.‍


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 21:33, 19 March 2018

Michael Erard (born (1967-12-27)December 27, 1967)[1] is an American non-fiction writer and journalist. He holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.[2]

Notable works

Books

  • Erard, Michael (2007). Um…: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean. New York: Pantheon.[3][4]
  • Erard, Michael (2012). Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners.[a] New York: Free Press.[6][7]

Articles

Notes

  1. ^ Published in the United Kingdom as Mezzofanti's Gift.[5]

References

  1. ^ BnF 17086193b.
  2. ^ 'A Q&A with Michael Erard, Author of “Babel No More”' (ShelfLife@Texas, 27 February 2012).
  3. ^ Review in The New York Times, 24 August 2007.
  4. ^ Review in the Wall Street Journal, 24 August 2007.
  5. ^ Review in The Observer, 28 July 2013.
  6. ^ Review in The Economist, 31 December 2011.
  7. ^ Review in The New York Times, 20 January 2012.

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