Walt Wolfram
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 83 |
Date of birth | February 15,1941 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Citations | 17,760 |
H index | 61 |
Co-authors | Natalie Schilling |
Kirk Hazen | |
Christine Mallinson | |
Born | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Affiliations | North Carolina State University |
Known for | Sociolinguistics; Variationist sociolinguistics |
Education | Wheaton College |
OLNEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | |
Interests | American English Dialects |
Ethnic Varieties Of English | |
Sociolinguistic Engagement | |
Books | American English: Dialects and Variation |
African American Language: Language Development from Infancy to Adulthood | |
Talkin' Tar Heel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina | |
The development of African American English | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 898168 |
Walt Wolfram Life story
Walt Wolfram is an American sociolinguist specializing in social and ethnic dialects of American English. He was one of the early pioneers in the study of urban African American English through his work in Detroit in 1969.