Prof. Dr. Sally Ann Johnson

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGerman Language (Linguistics)
Keywordslanguage planning, spelling reform, politics of language, sociolinguistics, language ideologies

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLeeds
InstitutionUniversity of Leeds
InstituteDepartment of Linguistics and Phonetics

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard StickelInstitut für deutsche Sprache, Mannheim (IDS), Mannheim
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2000

Programme(s)

1999Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2005Sally Ann Johnson: Spelling Trouble?. 2005
2003Sally Johnson, Jonathan Culpeper and Stephanie Suhr: From ¿Politically correct councillors¿ to ¿Blairite nonsense¿: Discourses of ¿Political Correctness¿ in three British Newspapers. . In: Discourse and Society, 2003, 29-47
2003Sally Johnson and Stephanie Suhr: From ¿political correctness¿ to ¿politische Korrektheit¿: Discourses of Political Correctness in 'Die Welt'. . In: Discourse and Society, 2003, 49-68
2003Sally Johnson and Stephanie Suhr: Re-thinking ¿PC¿. Introduction to special issue on ¿Political Correctness.¿ . In: Discourse and Society, 2003, 5-16
2002Sally Johnson: On the Origin of Linguistic Norms: Orthography, Ideology and the Constitutional Challenge to the 1996 Reform of German. . In: Language in Society, 2002, 549-576
2002Sally Johnson: Review of 'Ideologies in Action: Language Politics on Corsica.' (1999) By Alexandra Jaffe. Berlin: de Gruyter.. In: Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2002, 148-151
2001Sally Johnson and Frank Finlay: (Il)literacy and (Im)morality in Bernhard Schlink¿s ¿The Reader¿. . In: Written Language and Literacy, 2001, 195-214
2001Sally Johnson: Review of 'Language Ideological Debates.' (1999) Edited by Jan Blommaert. Berlin: de Gruyter. . In: Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2001, 433-438
2001Sally Johnson: Review of 'National Varieties of German outside Germany: A European Perspective.' (2000) Edited by Gabrielle Hogan-Brun. Oxford: Peter Lang.. In: Modern German Studies Online http://ict.ioe.ac.uk/amgs/mgs/reviews, 2001,
2001Sally Johnson: Who¿s misunderstanding whom? (Socio)linguistics, public debate and the media. . In: Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2001, 591-610
2000Sally Johnson: Review of 'The Discursive Construction of National Identity.' (1999). By Ruth Wodak, Rudolf de Cillia, Martin Reisigl and Karin Liebhart. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.. In: British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) Newsletter., 2000, 16-19