Miriam Meyerhoff
New zealand sociolinguist.

Miriam Meyerhoff

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New zealand sociolinguist.
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30 May 1964
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Miriam Meyerhoff is a New Zealand sociolinguist.

Academic career

After a PhD at the University of Pennsylvania, Meyerhoff held positions at University of Hawaii at Manoa, Cornell University, University of Edinburgh and University of Auckland, Meyerhoff is now a professor at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Publications

  • Holmes, Janet, and Miriam Meyerhoff. The Handbook of Language and Gender. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub, 2003.According to WorldCat, the book is held in 811 libraries
  • Meyerhoff, Miriam. Introducing Sociolinguistics. London: Routledge, 2006. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 511 libraries in 40 editions
  • Meyerhoff, Miriam, and Erik Schleef. The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader. London: Routledge, 2010.
  • Sankoff, Gillian, Miriam Meyerhoff, and Naomi Nagy. Social Lives in Language--Sociolinguistics and Multilingual Speech Communities Celebrating the Work of Gillian Sankoff. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2000
  • Ehrlich, Susan, Miriam Meyerhoff, and Janet Holmes. The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality. Wiley Blackwell, 2014.