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词条 Anne Curzan
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  1. Academics

  2. Professional activities

  3. Books

  4. Notes

  5. External links

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| alma_mater = University of Michigan, PhD & MA English Language and Literature; Yale University, BA Linguistics, summa cum laude
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| major_works =Fixing English: Prescriptivism and Language History, How English Works: A Linguistic Introduction
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Anne Curzan is a professor at the University of Michigan, author of books on language, member of the American Heritage Dictionary Usage Panel, and co-host of That's What They Say on Michigan Public Radio.

Academics

Curzan earned a BA in linguistics from Yale University (summa cum laude) and an MA and a PhD in English Language and Literature from the University of Michigan. She is the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of English[1] at the University of Michigan, where she also holds faculty appointments in the Department of Linguistics and the School of Education. She serves as Co-Director of the Joint PhD Program in English and Education, and as the Faculty Athletics Representative for the university.

She has taught more than 15 courses at the University of Michigan and the University of Washington, including History of the English Language, French Influence in the History of English, Language and Gender, and Standard English and the Politics of Language Authority. Her research interests include the history of English, language and gender, corpus linguistics, historical sociolinguistics, pedagogy, and lexicography.

Curzan has received several awards for her work, including the Henry Russel Award,[2] the Faculty Recognition Award,[3] and the John Dewey Award.[4]

Professional activities

Curzan is a member of the American Heritage Dictionary Usage Panel and the American Dialect Society, which votes on the Word of the Year. She writes regularly for The Chronicle of Higher Education's language blog, Lingua Franca, and is a co-host of the program That's What they Say on Michigan Radio.

Books

  • {{ISBN|978-0205032280}} How English works: A linguistic introduction
  • {{ISBN|978-0472067329}} First day to final grade: A graduate student's guide to teaching
  • {{ISBN|978-0521820073}} Gender shifts in the history of English
  • {{ISBN|978-1598038934}} The secret life of words: English words and their origins
  • {{ISBN|978-1107020757}} Fixing English: Prescriptivism and language history

Notes

1. ^{{cite web|title=Thurnau Professorships|url=http://www.provost.umich.edu/programs/thurnau/thurnau_professors.html|website=University of Michigan|accessdate=18 February 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Henry Russel Award|url=http://www.rackham.umich.edu/faculty-staff/awards/faculty-awards/henry-russel-award|website=University of Michigan|accessdate=18 February 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Faculty Recognition Awards|url=http://www.rackham.umich.edu/faculty-staff/awards/faculty-awards/faculty-recognition-awards|website=University of Michigan|accessdate=18 February 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=John Dewey Award Recipients|url=http://www.lsa.umich.edu/facstaff/undergraduateeducation/awardsforundergraduateteaching/johndeweyawardrecipients_ci|website=University of Michigan|accessdate=18 February 2015}}
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External links

  • [https://lsa.umich.edu/linguistics/people/faculty/courtesy-appointments/acurzan.html Homepage at University of Michigan]
  • Anne Curzan, Lingua Franca blog, The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • That's what they say on Michigan Public Radio
  • [https://www.ted.com/talks/anne_curzan_what_makes_a_word_real Anne Curzan, What Makes a Word Real, on TED]
  • New Books in Language: Fixing English (interview)
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