Language and gender in society. A literature review
Autor: | Thu Tran |
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EAN: | 9783668547322 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 12.10.2017 |
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Schlagworte: | differencex language and gender similarities |
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Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 67%, Curtin University of Technology (Seameo retrac), course: Master of applied lingustics, language: English, abstract: This paper looks at the literature which has helped us to understand the topic: language and gender in society. It provides a context of past and recent developments in language and gender theories. It focuses on two types of studies: 1. Sex exclusive speech differences and 2. Sex preferential speech features. It also examines the three major approaches to language and gender: Deficit theory, Difference theory and Social Constructivist approach. Discoveries from previous research of these studies are also mentioned and discussed in this paper.