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Christine Mallinson
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Christine Mallinson is Professor of Language, Literacy, and Culture and Affiliate Professor of Gender and Women Studies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is also the Assistant Vice President for Research and Scholarly Impact at UMBC.

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Ferdinand de Saussure
Sociolinguistics, the study of the social dimensions of language use. Human language, across all of its many modalities, exhibits tremendous diversity, creativity, and innovation. As language users, people learn not only the structure of a given language but also the social and cultural norms and…
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