Rusty Barrett | University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

Rusty Barrett

Professor, Department of Linguistics

Contact Information

erbarr2@email.uky.edu

1673 Patterson Office Tower

Education

PhD, University of Texas at Austin

Research Interests

Linguistic Anthropology
Mayan languages
Gender and Sexuality
Linguistics

Affiliations

American Studies
Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies
Linguistics
Social Theory
Gender and Women's Studies

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
academia.edu
google scholar

Research

Sociolinguistics
Linguistic Anthropology
Mayan Languages
Language, Gender and Sexuality

Selected Publications

Selected Publications:

Kira Hall and Rusty Barrett (eds), Oxford handbook of language and sexuality. New York: Oxford University Press. in press.

Rusty Barrett and Kira Hall, Sexuality Discourses: Indexical Misrecognition and the Politics of Sex, Annual Review of Anthropology. 2024

Rusty Barrett, Jennifer Cramer, and Kevin McGowan. English with an accent: Language, ideology, and discrimination in the United States. (3^rd edition) New York: Routledge. 2023.

Speech play, gender play, and the verbal artistry of queer argots. Suvremena Lingvistika. 44/86: 215-242. 2018.

From drag queens to leathermen: Language, gender, and gay male subcultures. Oxford Studies in Language and Gender, New York, NY: Oxford University Press. 2017.

Poetics. In Judith Aissen, Nora C. England, and Roberto Zavala Maldonado (eds), The Mayan languages. Routledge Language Family Series. New York: Routledge. 2017: 433-457.