Bryan James Gordon
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My Profile
- Title
- Mr.
- Occupation
- Researcher: PhD
- Discipline(s)
- Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Anthropology, Native American Studies, American Indian Studies
- University
- University of Arizona
- Department
- Linguistics and Anthropology
- Country
- USA
- Town / City
- Tucson
- Previous Universities
- University of Minnesota (MA), Mercer University (BS, BA), Universität Leipzig, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
- my website
- http://u.arizona.edu/~linguist
- RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Borderland theory, code-switching, register-shifting, gender, sexuality, emergence, social cognition, radicality, social change, sociopolitics, information structure, language revitalisation, Ponca, Otoe, Ioway, Ojibwe, Hebrew, Dutch, Limburgish, German, Finnish
My_Publications
- My Publications
N. Mendoza-Denton & B. J. Gordon (in prep.) Language and identity in bilingual communities. Handbook of Hispanic sociolinguistics. Blackwell.
J. K. Gundel, M. Bassène, B. J. Gordon, A. Khalfaoui & L. Humnick (pending) Testing predictions of the Givenness Hierarchy framework: A cross-linguistic investigation. Proceedings of the International Pragmatics Association 2007.
B. J. Gordon (2008) Antitopic and afterthought: Givenness in the grammar in Ponca and Omaha. Kansas working papers in linguistics.
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- Supervisors
- Norma Mendoza-Denton (Anthropology); potential Linguistics advisors: Ofelia Zepeda (language revitalisation, Tohono O'odham), Andy Wedel (models), Tom Bever and Simin Karimi (pragmatics/processing-syntax interface); first-year advisors: Qing Zhang (Anthropology), Heidi Harley (Linguistics)
- Main Influences
- Jeanette Gundel, Norma Mendoza-Denton, Ben Munson, Amy Sheldon, Bill Beeman, David Valentine, Mary Bucholtz, Kira Hall, John Du Bois, Barbara Fox, Gregory Ward, David Valentine, Gloria Anzaldúa, John Koontz, Catherine Rudin, Mikhail Bakhtin, Pierre Bourdieu, Michel Foucault, Franz Boas, Joan Bybee, Wallace Chafe, Noam Chomsky, James Owen Dorsey, Penelope Eckert, Rudolf Gaudio, Laura Michaelis, Marianne Milligan, Marianne Mithun, Bob Rankin, Harvey Sarles, Michael Silverstein, Michael Tomasello, Arnold Zwicky
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