Natalie Schilling

Natalie A. Schilling (also known as Natalie Schilling-Estes) is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University.^[1]

Schilling received her PhD and BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her MA from North Carolina State University. Her 1996 PhD dissertation is entitled, The Linguistic and Sociolinguistic Status of /ay/ in Outer Banks English.^[2]

She is an expert in sociolinguistics and forensic linguistics.^[3] In collaboration with Walt Wolfram, she played an important role in documenting the High Tider variety of North Carolina English.^[4] Fictionalized characters based on her have appeared in the TV shows Criminal Minds and Manhunt.^[5]

In 2022, she was elected a fellow of the Linguistic Society of America.^[6]

References

1. "Georgetown University Faculty Directory". gufaculty360.georgetown.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
2. "The Sociolinguistic Archive and Analysis Project (SLAAP)". 2020-07-25. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
3. "Natalie Schilling". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
4. "Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks | Walt Wolfram". University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
5. "Natalie Schilling's schedule for CrimeCon 2018". crimecon2018.sched.com. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
6. "LSA Fellows by Year of Induction | Linguistic Society of America". www.linguisticsociety.org. Retrieved 2022-04-02.

Selected publications

• Wolfram, Walt & Natalie Schilling. 1997. Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks. University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-4626-1

External links

• Natalie Schilling publications indexed by Google Scholar