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44
Citations
18011
World Ranking
3986
National Ranking
1894

Overview

Mary Bucholtz is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research is situated primarily within the fields of Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities, with a particular focus on Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science, and Gender Studies.

The main topics covered in their work include Multilingual Education and Policy, Linguistic Variation and Morphology, Second Language Learning and Teaching, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, Discourse Analysis in Language Studies, and Historical Linguistics and Language Studies.

Frequent publication venues for Mary Bucholtz include:

  • Language
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Journal of Linguistic Anthropology
  • Language and Linguistics Compass
  • Gender and Language

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Toward racial justice in linguistics: Interdisciplinary insights into theorizing race in the discipline and diversifying the profession" (2020, Language)
  • "Toward racial justice in linguistics:Interdisciplinary insights into theorizing race in the discipline and diversifying the profession" (2020, Maryland Shared Open Access Repository [USMAI Consortium])
  • "Attracting Black students to linguistics through a Black-centered Introduction to Linguistics course" (2021, Language)
  • "Community-Centered Collaboration in Applied Linguistics" (2021, Applied Linguistics)
  • "Researcher positionality in linguistics: Lessons from undergraduate experiences in community-centered collaborative research" (2023, Language and Linguistics Compass)

Mary Bucholtz has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Anne H. Charity Hudley, Christine Mallinson, Kendra Calhoun, Jazmine Exford, and Brittney Johnson.

Best Publications

  • Identity and interaction: a sociocultural linguistic approach

    Mary Bucholtz;Kira Hall

  • Language and Identity

    Mary Bucholtz;Kira Hall

  • Theorizing identity in language and sexuality research

    Mary Bucholtz;Kira Hall

  • "Why be normal?": Language and identity practices in a community of nerd girls

    Mary Bucholtz

  • Sociolinguistic nostalgia and the authentication of identity

    Mary Bucholtz

  • The politics of transcription

    Mary Bucholtz

  • Youth and Cultural Practice

    Mary Bucholtz

  • You da man: Narrating the racial other in the production of white masculinity

    Mary Bucholtz

  • The Whiteness of Nerds: Superstandard English and Racial Markedness

    Mary Bucholtz

  • Gender Articulated: Language and the Socially Constructed Self

    Kira Hall;Mary Bucholtz

  • Lip Service on the Fantasy Lines

    Kira Hall;Mary Bucholtz

  • All of the above: New coalitions in sociocultural linguistics1

    Mary Bucholtz;Kira Hall

  • Language and woman's place : text and commentaries

    Robin Tolmach Lakoff;Mary Bucholtz

  • White Kids: Language, Race, and Styles of Youth Identity

    Mary Bucholtz

  • Reinventing Identities: The Gendered Self in Discourse

    Mary Bucholtz;Anita C. Liang;Laurel A. Sutton

  • Introduction. Public transcripts: entextualization and linguistic representation in institutional contexts

    Joseph Sung-Yul Park;Mary Bucholtz

  • Toward racial justice in linguistics: Interdisciplinary insights into theorizing race in the discipline and diversifying the profession

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  • Variation in transcription

    Mary Bucholtz

  • Performing blackness, forming whiteness: Linguistic minstrelsy in Hollywood film1

    Mary Bucholtz;Qiuana Lopez

  • Finding identity: Theory and data

    Mary Bucholtz;Kira Hall

  • Hella Nor Cal or Totally So Cal? The Perceptual Dialectology of California

    Mary Bucholtz;Nancy Bermudez;Victor Fung;Lisa Edwards

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandro Duranti
Alessandro Duranti University of California, Los Angeles
Suzanne Romaine
Suzanne Romaine University of Oxford
Ruth Wodak
Ruth Wodak Lancaster University
Carol Myers-Scotton
Carol Myers-Scotton Michigan State University
Kendall A. King
Kendall A. King University of Minnesota
Monica Heller
Monica Heller University of Toronto
Walt Wolfram
Walt Wolfram North Carolina State University
Paul Drew
Paul Drew University of York
Douglas W. Maynard
Douglas W. Maynard University of Wisconsin–Madison
Elizabeth Closs Traugott
Elizabeth Closs Traugott Stanford University

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