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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... pragmatic particles such as you know , I mean , I think , sort of , and the tag question . Other verbal fillers such as of course serve as strengthening devices . In the process of investigating devices for expressing epistemic modality ...
... pragmatic particles such as you know , I mean , I think , sort of , and the tag question . Other verbal fillers such as of course serve as strengthening devices . In the process of investigating devices for expressing epistemic modality ...
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... pragmatic particles to those of a syntactic device the tag question - which is also widely regarded as a hedging ... pragmatic particle which very clearly illustrates the point that these linguistic forms may serve a range of different ...
... pragmatic particles to those of a syntactic device the tag question - which is also widely regarded as a hedging ... pragmatic particle which very clearly illustrates the point that these linguistic forms may serve a range of different ...
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... pragmatic particles and tags in their positive politeness functions , stressing solidarity and referring to shared values , more than in their modal meanings . Men , on the other hand , in the texts examined , tended to use these ...
... pragmatic particles and tags in their positive politeness functions , stressing solidarity and referring to shared values , more than in their modal meanings . Men , on the other hand , in the texts examined , tended to use these ...
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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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