BehaviorFebruary 6, 2019
Can a Woman Sound Presidential?
Women in politics are navigating the double bind of language and gender as they race toward 2020
Stories by Jennifer Sclafani
Jennifer Sclafani is affiliate scholar and former associate teaching professor of linguistics at Georgetown University. She currently teaches at the University of Massachusetts Boston and is the author of Talking Donald Trump: A Sociolinguistic Study of Style, Metadiscourse, and Political Identity(Routledge, 2017).
BehaviorMarch 25, 2016
The Idiolect of Donald Trump
His idiosyncratic patterns of speech, not just what he says, are why people tend either to love him or hate him