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  2. Janet Holmes (linguist) - Wikipedia

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    The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality. Oxford/Malden: Wiley-Blackwell. 2013 Holmes, Janet. An Introduction to Sociolinguistics. Fourth Edition. London: Pearson. 2011 Holmes, Janet, Meredith Marra and Bernadette Vine Leadership, Discourse and Ethnicity. Oxford University Press.

  3. Historical linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Comparative linguistics, originally comparative philology, is a branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages in order to establish their historical relatedness. Languages may be related by convergence through borrowing or by genetic descent, thus languages can change and are also able to cross-relate.

  4. Literae humaniores - Wikipedia

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    Ancient literature — including "core" papers on mainstream Greek and Latin texts, plus various individual authors and other topics; Philology (classical linguistics) — including such papers as 'Greek from Linear B to the Koine', 'Oscan & Umbrian' and 'General Linguistics and Comparative Philology' Classical art and archaeology from vases to ...

  5. William Leap - Wikipedia

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    Leap has been openly gay since he began teaching at American University in Washington, D.C., in 1970. [2] Leap is a leading academic in Lavender linguistics and has been a recipient of the American Anthropological Association Ruth Benedict Award for publishing in Gay and Lesbian anthropology in 1996, 2003, and 2009.

  6. History of linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Linguistics is the scientific study of language, [1] involving analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context. [2]Language use was first systematically documented in Mesopotamia, with extant lexical lists of the 3rd to the 2nd Millennia BCE, offering glossaries on Sumerian cuneiform usage and meaning, and phonetical vocabularies of foreign languages.

  7. Suzanne Romaine - Wikipedia

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    Romaine was born in Massachusetts in 1951, and received an A.B. magna cum laude in German & Linguistics in 1973 from Bryn Mawr College; she then received a master's degree in Phonetics & Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland in 1975) and a PhD in linguistics at the University of Birmingham in 1981.