Professor
Sidney Smith Hall, Room 4075, 100 St. George Street, Toronto ON, M5S 3G3
Campus
- Downtown Toronto (St. George)
Fields of Study
- Sociolinguistics
Areas of Interest
- Sociolinguistics
- Language variation and change
Education
PhD, University of Ottawa
MA, University of Ottawa
BA (Hons), York University
Publications
- A Cool Comparison: Adjectives of Positive Evaluation in Toronto, Canada and York, England (SAGE Publications : 2020)
- The bike, the back, and the boyfriend: Confronting the "definite article conspiracy" in Canadian and British English (John Benjamins Publishing Company : 2020)
- Up north there: Discourse-pragmatic deixis in Northern Ontario (Elsevier : 2020)
- This here town: evidence for the development of the English determiner system from a vernacular demonstrative construction in York English (Cambridge University Press : 2019)
- Peaks and arrowheads of vernacular reorganization (Cambridge University Press : 2019)
- Golly, Gosh, and Oh My God! What North American Dialects can Tell Us about Swear Words (Duke University Press : 2019)
- Supper or dinner? Sociolinguistic variation in the meals of the day (John Benjamins Publishing Company : 2019)
- The changing future: Competition, specialization, and reorganization in the contemporary English future temporal reference system (Cambridge University Press : 2018)