Career
Tagliamonte has been a professor at the University of Toronto since 2001,where she currently serves as Chair of the Department of Linguistics. [2] Tagliamonte is also an Honorary Visiting Professor in the Department of Language and Linguistic Science at the University of York. [3] She currently holds the title of Canada Research Chair in Language Variation and Change. [4] [5]
Tagliamonte held a number of professional positions before joining the faculty of the University of Toronto. From 1995 to 2002 she held the position of adjunct professor at the Linguistics Department at University of Ottawa. She was a lecturer at the University of York on two occasions,in 1995 and 2000 and held a position of Visiting Assistant Professor there in 2001 until she became a professor at the University of Toronto.
Tagliamonte's widely-cited research has focused on varieties of English. [6] In particular,her work has focused on Ontario English,including projects related to speech communities looking at various communities in Toronto,North Bay,South Porcupine,Kirkland Lake,Haliburton,Almonte,Wilno,Kapuskasing and Barry's Bay. [7] She also collaborated with Jennifer Smith (sociolinguist) FRSE on dialects in Scotland and North America. [8] Tagliamonte has also worked on internet and youth language. [9] [10] [11] She is a co-creator of a variable rule program,Goldvarb. [12]
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