ISBN:
1556198043
,
9027250553
,
9789027250551
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxv, 424 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Pragmatics & beyond new ser. 42
Parallel Title:
Print version Communicating Gender in Context
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Grammar, Comparative and general Gender
;
Discourse analysis Social aspects
;
Communication Sex differences
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
The contributions to the book "Communicating Gender in Context" deal not only with grammatical gender, but also with discursive procedures for constructing gender as a relevant social category in text and context. Attention is directed to European cultures which till now have come up short in linguistic and discourse analytic gender studies, e.g., Austria, Spain, Turkey, Germany, Poland and Sweden. But also English speech communities and questions of English grammatical gender are dealt with.In accordance with recent sociolinguistic research the contributors refrain from generalizing theses ab
Description / Table of Contents:
Communicating Gender in Context; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents; Preface; I. SYMBOLS AND RULES; II. CONVERSATIONAL FEATURES, CODES AND ACTIVITIES; III. A RANGE OF FEMININITIES; Index; The Pragmatics & Beyond New Series
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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