List of women linguists

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A linguist is someone who engages in the academic discipline of linguistics. Due to social and institutional forces, women in linguistics have been marginalized leading to significant interest in both the causes of and solutions to gender bias in linguistics.[1][2]


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  • Abbi, Anvita Indian linguist, scholar
  • Abbott, Barbara American linguist
  • Aikhenvald, Alexandra Linguist
  • Aitchison, Jean Linguist and writer
  • Alexiadou, Artemis Greek professor and linguist
  • Antas, Jolanta Polish linguist
  • Armstrong, Lilias (1882–1937) British phonetician
  • Ashraf, Syeda Ummehani Linguist
  • Atkins, Beryl Professional lexicographer

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  1. ^ Sheldon, Amy (1989). "Reflections on Women in Linguistics". In Davison, Alice; Eckert, Penelope (eds.). Women in the Linguistics Profession: The Cornell Lectures. pp. 33–42.
  2. ^ Newmeyer, Frederick (1989). "The Structure of the Field and its Consequences for Women". In Davison, Alice; Eckert, Penelope (eds.). Women in the Linguistics Profession: The Cornell Lectures. pp. 43–53.

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