Language and the sexes /

From the Back Cover: In a highly readable and lively text, the authors explore the way language mirrors our cultural assumptions, especially those concerned with gender distinctions. Focusing on contemporary issues, they draw on their knowledge of sociolinguistics and other languages to illustrate h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Francine Wattman, 1931-
Otros Autores: Anshen, Frank, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1983.
Temas:
English language > Sex differences > United States.
Sexism in language.
Women > United States > Language.
Men > United States > Language.
Sex role.
English language > United States > Sex differences.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Différences entre sexes.
Sexisme dans le langage.
Femmes > États-Unis > Langage.
Hommes > États-Unis > Langage.
Rôle selon le sexe.
sex role.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Psycholinguistics.
English language > Sex differences.
Men > Language.
Women > Language.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1: Naming names
  • 2: Talking like a lady: how women talk
  • 3: Hey lady: whose honey are you anyway?
  • 4: Of girls and chicks
  • 5: What is to be done
  • Suggested research projects
  • Bibliography
  • Guidelines for non-discriminatory language usage
  • Selected list of guidelines for non-sexist usage
  • Index.

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