Word's Out : Gay Men's English /

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Do gay men communicate with each other differently than they do with straight people? If they do, how is "gay men's English" different from "straight English"? In Word's Out, William Leap addresses these questions in an entertaining account that looks at gay men's...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Leap, William
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Gay men > Language.
English language > Social aspects.
English language > Slang.
Americanisms.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Argot.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Idiotismes.
Gay men > United States > Language.
English language > United States > Slang.
English language > Social aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Do gay men communicate with each other differently than they do with straight people? If they do, how is "gay men's English" different from "straight English"? In Word's Out, William Leap addresses these questions in an entertaining account that looks at gay men's English as a cultural and a linguistic phenomenon.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (208 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816685073

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