Women and language in transition /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Penfield, Joyce
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1987.
Subjects:
Women > United States > Language.
Sexism in language.
Feminism > United States.
Language planning > United States.
Sociolinguistics > United States.
English language > Sex differences.
Sexisme dans le langage.
Féminisme > États-Unis.
Aménagement linguistique > États-Unis.
Sociolinguistique > États-Unis.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Psycholinguistics.
Feminism.
Language planning.
Sociolinguistics.
Women > Language.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • This new species that seeks a new language: on sexism in language and language change / Nancy M. Henley
  • Linguistic disruption: he/she, s/he, he or she, he-she / Betty Lou Dubois and Isabel Crouch
  • Guidelines against sexist language: a case history / Alleen Pace Nilsen
  • Resources for liberating the curriculum / Barbara Withers
  • Surnaming: the struggle for personal identity / Jayce Penfield
  • Renaming: vehicle for empowerment / Nan Van Den Bergh
  • Women take back the talk / Cheris Kramarae and Mercilee M. Jenkins
  • The role of American Indian women in cultural continuity and transition / Bea Medicine
  • Language and female identity in the Puerto Rican community / Ana Celia Zentella
  • Informal conversation topics among urban Afro-American women / Kikanza Nuri Robins and T. Jean Adenika.

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