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Fern L. Johnson (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.) is a sociolinguist specializing in the study of language and culture in the United States, with emphasis on race, gender, ethnicity, and ancestry. She is Professor of English at Clark University, located in Worcester, Massachusetts (USA). She is past Director of Clark's Interdisciplinary Communication and Culture Program. Her current work focuses on three areas: language policy; advertising as a prominent public discourse; and interracial adoption.

Education Background Fern Johnson received her B.A. degree from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, her M.A. from Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois), and her Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.