Mufwene, university of chicago editorial board robert chaudenson, universite daixenprovence braj kachru, university of illinois at urbana raj mesthrie, university of cape town lesley milroy, university of michigan shana poplack, university of ottawa michael silverstein, university of chicago. Pdf on jan 1, 2004, shana poplack and others published. Pdf syntactic structure and social function of codeswitching. Shana poplack, university of ottawa universite dottawa, linguistics department, faculty member. Shana poplack, cm frsc is a distinguished university professor in the linguistics department. Shana poplack is the author of african american english in the diaspora 3. The present day situation in teaching a nd learning languages is determined by the. Shana poplack, allison lealess and nathalie dion the. In situat4ons of language contact it is often the case that the lailguage of less economically or politically prestigeful groups adapts to the.
She has had an unbroken string of social sciences and humanities research council of canada research grants, enabling her to maintain her worldacclaimed. Pdf on jan 1, 1981, shana poplack and others published syntactic. An individual user may print out a pdf of a single chapter of a monograph in oso for personal use. The english history of african american english by shana. All content in this area was uploaded by shana poplack on jun 25, 2017. Building on more than three decades of original research based on vast quantities of spontaneous performance data and a highly ramified analytical apparatus, shana poplack characterizes the phenomenon of lexical borrowing in the speech community and in the grammar, both synchronically and diachronically. Sometimes ill start a sentence in spanish y termino en espanol. Over the years, professor poplack has worked on diaspora varieties of africanamerican english, a number of hispanic vernaculars, brazilian portuguese, and quebec english, along with a wide variety of end page 445 other languages, looking at variation and change in morphology, syntax and phonology. Poplacks work privileges the use of largescale digitized. Project muse canadian linguistics association national.
Prices in gbp apply to orders placed in great britain only. The board of associate editors saw the departure of sali tagliamonte, and the addition of shana poplack. Shana poplack editor of language contact and grammatical. An introduction to language in the justice system john gibbons language in society general editor peter trudgill, chair of english linguistics, university of fribourg advisory editors. Shana poplack studied in france and the united states, earning her ph.