Gillian Sankoff

Summary

Gillian Sankoff is a human^[1]. She was born on +1943-03-06T00:00:00Z^[2]. She worked as a sociolinguist^[3], linguist^[4], and university teacher^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Gillian Sankoff was born on +1943-03-06T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Among Gillian Sankoff's spouses was William Labov^[7].
• A child of Gillian Sankoff was Alice Goffman^[8].
• Gillian Sankoff held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• Gillian Sankoff worked as a sociolinguist^[3].
• Gillian Sankoff's professions included linguist^[4].
• Gillian Sankoff's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Gillian Sankoff's field of work was sociolinguistics^[10].
• Gillian Sankoff's field of work was French^[11].
• Gillian Sankoff's field of work was pidgin^[12].
• Gillian Sankoff's field of work was creole^[13].
• Gillian Sankoff was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[14].
• Gillian Sankoff's education included a stint at McGill University^[15].
• Gillian Sankoff received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Gillian Sankoff is recorded as female^[17].
• Gillian Sankoff's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Gillian Sankoff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116469477^[19].
• Gillian Sankoff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55436441^[20].
• Gillian Sankoff's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80000575^[21].
• Gillian Sankoff's IdRef ID is recorded as 111078865^[22].
• Gillian Sankoff's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02053482^[23].
• Gillian Sankoff's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35986677^[24].
• Gillian Sankoff's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-1052-592X^[25].
• Gillian Sankoff earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[26].
• Gillian Sankoff's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3fd39^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gillian Sankoff was born on +1943-03-06T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Gillian Sankoff was educated at McGill University^[15]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociolinguist^[3], linguist^[4], and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include sociolinguistics^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; French^[11], a modern language^[29], in France^[30]; pidgin^[12], a type of language^[31]; and creole^[13], a type of language^[32]. Among Gillian Sankoff's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[14].

Recognition

Gillian Sankoff received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].

Personal Life

Among Gillian Sankoff's spouses was William Labov^[7]. A child of her was Alice Goffman^[8].

Why It Matters

Gillian Sankoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

FAQs

Who was Gillian Sankoff married to?

Gillian Sankoff's spouses include William Labov^[7].

What did Gillian Sankoff do for work?

Gillian Sankoff worked as sociolinguist^[3], linguist^[4], and university teacher^[5].

Where did Gillian Sankoff go to school?

Gillian Sankoff was educated at McGill University^[15].

What awards did Gillian Sankoff receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].