
Sloane Cheesebrough
PhD Candidate
Graduate Instructor
Sloane Cheesebrough is a first-year PhD student in linguistics. Their research interests all land within the realm of lavender linguistics, and include perceptual dialectology of LGBTQ+ speech. Their two main research projects are on LGBTQ+ slurs and perceptions of neopronouns.
Contact Information
scheesebrough@uky.edu
1622 Patterson Office Tower
Education
BA in Linguistics - University of Texas at Arlington 2022
MA in Linguistics - University of North Texas 2025
MA in Linguistics - University of North Texas 2025
Research Interests
- Language, Gender, and Sexuality
- Perceptual dialectology
Affiliations
- Linguistics
- Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies