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Blog Roll and Web Links
Reading anthro blogs is a great way to keep up with the latest developments and discoveries in the field, to get a sense of the most important debates and controversies and to find out what anthropologists think about world events. There are literally hundreds of blogs maintained by professional anthropologists from all the subfields (a quite comprehensive list can be found at http://anthropologyreport.com/anthropology-blogs-2014/).
- Glossographia (http://glossographia.wordpress.com/)
Glossographia is a blog run by Stephen Chrisomalis, a linguistic anthropologist who teaches at Wayne State University. His interests include language, cognition, and culture as well as numeration and ethnomathematics.
- The Society for Linguistic Anthropology (http://linguisticanthropology.org/)
The Society for Linguistic Anthropology is a section of the American Anthropological Association that focuses on the way that language shapes social life. This web page contains various resources and information on linguistic anthropology as well as a regularly updated blog.
- The Cranky Linguist (http://crankylinguist.blogspot.com/)
The Cranky Linguist is the personal blog of Ronald Kephart, a linguistic anthropologist at the University of North Florida. He frequently posts on various topics in anthropologists, linguistics, politics, and popular culture.
- Leaky Grammar (http://leakygrammar.net/)
Inspired by a famous quote from the linguistic anthropologist Edward Sapir, Leaky Grammar is a website maintained by Gavin Lamb, a graduate student at the University of Hawaii. Aside from the blog, it contains useful resources on linguistics as well as teaching and learning language.
Other Web Resources
The Oxford Bibliographies site includes entries on linguistic anthropology, language ideology, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis:
The Society for Linguistic Anthropology provides teaching resources: http://teach.linguisticanthropology.org/
PBS “Do You Speak American?” resources for teachers: http://www.pbs.org/speak/education/