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Grammatical gender and linguistic complexity II: World-wide comparative studies [PDF]
, 2019 The many facets of grammatical gender remain one of the most fruitful areas of linguistic research, and pose fascinating questions about the origins and development of complexity in language. The present work is a two-volume collection of 13 ...
Miestamo, Matti +4 more
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Male Features in the Political Discourse of Female Politicians
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2015 The article is devoted to the description of masculine manner of speech in the discourse of female politicians. Being mainly a field of male activity, politics has become the area of strict rules, perseverance, pertinacity and leadership.
Ruzanna Arustamyan
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USING PICTURE BOOKS TO ENHANCE MOTIVATION AND LANGUAGE LEARNING OF REMEDIAL EFL LEARNERS
Indonesian EFL Journal, 2015 According to studies done by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, many secondary schools across the nation arent adequately preparing students to excel at college.
Arisa Kochiyama
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Linguistic Description of Lexical Features of Persian Women and Men Text Messaging Dialogue [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2013 This study surveys the linguistic difference between men’s and women’s text messaging. For this purpose, researchers has collected text messages from different people and compared SMS transferred between women and women, men and men, women and men, men ...
Ferdows Aghagolzade, Nasrin Sayadi
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CGE's Afrikaans Gender Terminology List
, 2021 CGE's Afrikaans Gender Terminology List is a list of terms, either words or phrases, related to the promotion of gender equality. All 436 words or phrases appear in English, with definitions in English, and with equivalent Afrikaans words or phrases. The
Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) +1 more
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The Cancer’s Margins Project: Access to Knowledge and Its Mobilization by LGBQ/T Cancer Patients
Media and Communication, 2019 Sexual and/or gender minority populations (LGBQ/T) have particular cancer risks, lower involvement in cancer screening, and experience barriers in communication with healthcare providers.
Evan T. Taylor +6 more
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Colour and gender: language nuances
Feminismo/s, 2021 It is a deeply rooted belief that women possess a richer colour vocabulary than men (Rich, 1977). According to Lakoff, certain adjectives denoting colour (e.g.
Isabel Espinosa Zaragoza
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Gender in Language and Gender in Employment [PDF]
Oxford Development Studies, 2015 Women lag behind men in many domains. Feminist scholars have proposed that sex-based grammatical systems in languages reinforce traditional conceptions of gender roles, which in turn contribute to disadvantaging women. This article evaluates the empirical plausibility of this claim in the context of women's labour market outcomes.
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Social implications of women's language in media discourse [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2019 This paper deals with linguistic means that characterize women's speech in a specific type of media discourse - confrontational television interview, their meanings and social implications.
Nikolić Melina M. +1 more
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Women's language in literary discourse: The focus on modality [PDF]
Baština, 2020 Various linguistic means characterizing women's language were presented to the public in the 70-s. The first systematic and critical approach to linguistic features of women's language was presented in a pioneering study by Robin Lakoff in 1975.
Babić-Antić Jelena B. +1 more
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