Quote of the day
The liberty of man consists solely in this: that he obeys natural laws because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been externally imposed upon him by any extrinsic will whatever, divine or human, collective or individual.
Deborah Cameron
Born: November 10, 1958 (age 65)
Bio: Deborah Cameron is a feminist linguist, who currently holds the Rupert Murdoch Professorship in Language and Communication at Worcester College, University of Oxford.
Known for:
- The Myth of Mars and Venus (2007)
- Verbal hygiene (1995)
- Working with spoken discourse (2001)
- Language and Sexuality (2003)
- Feminism and linguistic theory (1985)