Distributed for the Center for the Study of Language and Information
Gendered Practices in Language
Cloth $67.50
ISBN: 9781575863177
Published September 2001
Paper $28.50
ISBN: 9781575863184
Published September 2001
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.
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