Deborah Cameron (linguist)
| Deborah Cameron | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 November 1958 |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology |
| Notable works | The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages? |
Deborah Cameron (born 10 November 1958), is a feminist linguist, who currently holds the Rupert Murdoch Professorship in Language and Communication at Worcester College, University of Oxford.
She is mainly interested in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology. A large part of her academic research is focused on the relationship of language to gender and sexuality. Cameron wrote the book The Myth of Mars And Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages?, published in 2007.
Before going to Oxford, Cameron taught at the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, The College of William & Mary in Virginia, Strathclyde University in Glasgow and the Institute of Education in London.
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