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Asif Agha

Academic Title: Associate Professor

Name: Asif Agha

 

Department: Department of Anthropology

Department Website: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/anthro/

Institution: University of Pennsylvania

 

Address: University Museum Rm. 323
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6398

 

Highest Degree: PhD

Date of Degree: 1990

Degree Institution: University of Chicago

 

E-mail: Contact by e-mail?

 

Expertise: Linguistics, anthropology, semiotics; language structure and function, language typology and universals; social theory; language and social relations; discourse analysis; metaphor and tropes, register and style; communicative practices in the media; Sino-Tibetan and Indo-Aryan linguistics.

 

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