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Penelope Brown was born on 1944, is an American anthropological linguist. Discover Penelope Brown's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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1944

Penelope Brown (born 1944 in Summit, NJ) is an American anthropological linguist who has studied a number of aspects of cross-linguistic, sociolinguistic, and cross-cultural studies of language and cognition.

1965

Brown earned a BA in Psychology from Carleton College 1965 and an M.A. in Anthropology and Linguistics from the University of Iowa in 1970.

1978

This book was first published in 1978 (and was republished with a new introduction, corrections, and a new bibliography in 1987 ).

Brown worked in the field for a number of years with Tzeltel Maya speakers in Mexico, and has also worked in Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea.

She is currently an emeritus member of the Language Acquisition Department at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen.

1979

She earned a PhD in Anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1979 under the supervision of John J. Gumperz.

Her dissertation is titled, "Language, interaction, and sex roles in a Mayan community: a study of politeness and the position of women."

Brown was the co-developer of the theory of politeness, a key topic in 20th century sociolinguistics.

With her research collaborator and husband, linguist Stephen Levinson, she is co-author of the seminal work, Politeness: Some Universals in Language Usage (cited more than 30,000 times).

1992

She earned the Stirling Prize for Best Work in Psychological Anthropology in 1992.