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Title: HOW GENDER SHAPES THE WORLD
By: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 019882615X
ISBN 13: 9780198826156
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Publisher: OUP OXFORD
Pub. date: 20 September, 2018
Pages: 288
Language: English
Description: This book focuses on how gender in its many guises - Linguistic, Natural, Social - is reflected in human languages, how it features in myths and metaphors, and the role it plays in human cognition. Examples are drawn from all over the world, with a special focus on Aikhenvald''s extensive fieldwork in Amazonia and New Guinea.
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