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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... words of Jespersen ( 1922 ) or Lakoff ( 1975 ) . Women's and men's use of slang In the introduction to her book ... words stand for ' to copulate ' and ' copulation ' . The women's interpretation of these words , ' to have a curette ...
... words of Jespersen ( 1922 ) or Lakoff ( 1975 ) . Women's and men's use of slang In the introduction to her book ... words stand for ' to copulate ' and ' copulation ' . The women's interpretation of these words , ' to have a curette ...
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... words longer than the men's . Sollitt - Morris and Brown , however , found in their experiment that , on average , men uttered 200 more words in their descriptions than women . It should be noted , though , that Sollitt - Morris and ...
... words longer than the men's . Sollitt - Morris and Brown , however , found in their experiment that , on average , men uttered 200 more words in their descriptions than women . It should be noted , though , that Sollitt - Morris and ...
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... words ( sad , bad , afraid , and cry ) we find that roughly two thirds of the uses of these words are uttered by or applied to animals . More important for our purposes , we can delineate some gender - related differences in the use of ...
... words ( sad , bad , afraid , and cry ) we find that roughly two thirds of the uses of these words are uttered by or applied to animals . More important for our purposes , we can delineate some gender - related differences in the use of ...
Contents
Notes on contributors iv | 5 |
research in New Zealand | 32 |
Sex differences in intergroup and intragroup | 45 |
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