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Name | Cecelia Cutler |
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Title | Professor, linguistics |
Bio | Professor of linguistics at Lehman College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her current projects explore how people project identity and stance through linguistic style choices and orthography as a metapragmatic practice in digital spaces. Currently, she is working on a collaborative NSF-funded corpus-building project on language variation in New York City (with Christina Tortora, Michael Newman, Beatrice Santorini, and Bill Haddican). Her recent published work includes Language Contact in Africa and the African diaspora in the Americas (2017) with Philipp Angermeyer and Zvjezdana Vrzic (eds.), and Multilingual youth practices in Computer Mediated Communication (2018), with Unn Røyneland (eds.). |
Interests | Sociolinguistics: language and identity; English in New York City; multilingual and multivalent writing in digital spaces; language attitudes; metapragmatic commentary in digital spaces. |
Projects | National Science Foundation “Collaborative Research: A Corpus of New York City English: Aligned and Parsed.” (With Christina Tortora, Michael Newman, Beatrice Santorini, and Bill Haddican). (Individual award: $180,533; Total award: $740,608). Fall 2016-Fall 2020. http://grantome.com/grant/NSF/BCS-1630377 |
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Phone | 9175263098 |
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