Bambi Schieffelin is a linguistic anthropologist at New York University in the department of Anthropology.
His recruits also include a linguistic anthropologist who is one of the country's leading experts on hip-hop.
"It comes out of very political bickering," said Benjamin Zimmer, a linguistic anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania.
However some linguistic anthropologists argue that the name refers to the spider creator god from local creation myths.
Several areas related to the third paradigm, the study of anthropological issues, are particularly rich areas of study for current linguistic anthropologists.
In a final example of this third paradigm, a group of linguistic anthropologists has done very creative work on the idea of social space.
She is a prominent linguistic anthropologist who combines a concerted focus on social theory with a rigorous analysis of language in social life.
She is a linguistic anthropologist by training and has published articles on Native American myth and translations.
Emiliana Cruz is a contemporary linguistic anthropologist.
Beeman was trained as a linguistic anthropologist at Wesleyan University and the University of Chicago.