Women in their speech communities : new perspectives on language and sex
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Women in their speech communities : new perspectives on language and sex
Longman, 1989, c1988
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This collection of essays presents a picture of research on women and language in Britain. The contributors cover a range of British speech communities, linguistic events and settings using approaches from sociolinguistics and discourse analysis.
Table of Contents
- PART 1: Language and sex in the quantitative paradigm: theoretical perspectives
- empirical studies PART 2: Language and sex in connected speech: women's language - critical approaches
- problems of power
- female speech events in cultural context. Appendix: transcription notation
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