Deborah Cameron (linguist)

For other people of the same name, see Deborah Cameron.

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]

References

1. ^ 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. 
2. ^ "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. 
3. ^ What language barrier?

Oxford

External links

• Deborah Cameron, English faculty of Oxford
• Extracts from her Book "The Myth of Mars and Venus" (review):
  • What language barrier?
  • Speak up, I can't hear you.
• Informal biography

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