Women and Language in Australian and New Zealand SocietyAnne Pauwels Language and gender research including role of Aboriginal women in language change and language maintenance; paper by Jakelin Troy on Aboriginal women and contact languages separately annotated. |
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... Politeness strategies That women lack confidence and are more deferential and polite in their speech than men was a cornerstone of Lakoff's ( 1973 , 1975 , 1977 ) influential hypotheses about male and female speech characteristics ...
... Politeness strategies That women lack confidence and are more deferential and polite in their speech than men was a cornerstone of Lakoff's ( 1973 , 1975 , 1977 ) influential hypotheses about male and female speech characteristics ...
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... politeness ' . In the second category there are instances of you know expressing both addressee - oriented uncertainty and message - oriented uncertainty . The former relates to the speaker's uncertainty concerning the addressee's ...
... politeness ' . In the second category there are instances of you know expressing both addressee - oriented uncertainty and message - oriented uncertainty . The former relates to the speaker's uncertainty concerning the addressee's ...
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... politeness reasons ( affective meaning ) . Further , within the affective function , it was possible to distinguish between forms used facilitatively , to encourage others to contribute to the conversation ( a positive politeness ...
... politeness reasons ( affective meaning ) . Further , within the affective function , it was possible to distinguish between forms used facilitatively , to encourage others to contribute to the conversation ( a positive politeness ...
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Notes on contributors iv | 5 |
research in New Zealand | 32 |
Sex differences in intergroup and intragroup | 45 |
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