Sally McConnell-Ginet is an American scholar of linguistics. She is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at Cornell University, where she has worked since [1], and a past vice-president and president of the Linguistic Society of America.
She has published articles and books primarily in sociolinguistics, pragmatics and semantics. She has been called a pioneer of social constructionism in language & gender research[2]
McConnell-Ginet received her A.B. from Oberlin College, her M.S. in Mathematics from The Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. (1973) from the University of Rochester.
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- McConnell-Ginet, Sally; Borker, Ruth; Furman, Nelly (1980). Women and Language in Literature and Society. New York: Praeger. ISBN 978-0-03-057892-2.
- Chierchia, Gennaro; McConnell-Ginet, Sally (1990). Meaning and Grammar: An Introduction to Semantics (2/e ed.). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-585-07756-7.
- McConnell-Ginet, Sally; Eckert, Penelope (2003). Language and Gender. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107659360.
- McConnell-Ginet, Sally (2011). Making Meanings, Making Lives: Gender, Sexuality, and Linguistic Practice. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195187809.
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