Robin Lakoff
Born: May 24, 1942
Died: August 5, 2025 (aged 83)
Bio: Robin Tolmach Lakoff was a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley. Her 1975 book Language and Woman's Place is often credited with establishing language and gender as an object of study in linguistics and other disciplines.
Known for:
- Language and Woman's Place (1972)
- The Language War (2000)
- Talking power (1964)
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