Shana Poplack

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:award gptkb:Killam_Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Canada Research Chair
gptkbp:birthYear 1947
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:William_Labov
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_Ottawa
gptkbp:field sociolinguistics
variationist linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shana Poplack
gptkbp:knownFor code-switching research
language contact studies
research on African American Vernacular English
gptkbp:languageStudied gptkb:French
gptkb:African_American_Vernacular_English
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkb:Canadian_Linguistic_Association
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork Sometimes I'll start a sentence in Spanish y termino en español: toward a typology of code-switching
Code-switching: A Synthesis
The English History of African American English
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:linguist
gptkbp:position Distinguished University Professor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Labov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5