Title:
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GENDERED PRACTICES IN LANGUAGE
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By: |
Sarah Bunin Benor, etc., Mary Rose |
Format: |
Hardback |

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ISBN 10: |
1575863170 |
ISBN 13: |
9781575863177 |
Publisher: |
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2001 |
Series: |
CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics |
Pages: |
350 |
Description: |
These papers explore themes in international research on language and gender. They examine beliefs about how men and women should speak, the ways in which norms are essentialized in language practice, and how indivdiuals use meaningful linguistic features to contest norms and construct identities. |
Synopsis: |
The papers collected here explore new themes in current international research on language and gender. They examine beliefs about how men and women should speak, the ways in which norms are enforced and essentialized in language practice, and how individuals actively use socially meaningful linguistic features to contest norms and construct identities. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
University of Chicago Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |