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Jean Aitchison

    July 3, 1938

    Jean Aitchison is a professor of language and communication whose work delves into socio-historical linguistics. She explores the intricate relationship between language and the mind, examining how our thoughts are shaped by linguistic structures. Furthermore, her research investigates the profound impact of language as it is used within the media. Her scholarship illuminates the dynamic evolution of language over time and its influence on human cognition and societal discourse.

    The Seeds of Speech
    Teach Yourself Linguistics
    Language Change
    The Articulate Mammal
    Words in the Mind. An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon
    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English