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Gender Across Languages. Volume 2 [electronic resource] : The Linguistic Representation of Women and Men,
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hellinger, Marlis, Editor.
- Series:
- Impact, studies in language and society ; 10.
- Impact, studies in language and society, 1385-7908 ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Gender.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Linguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (363 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 1.Introduction 2. Welsh versus English: Language shift and the struggle for legitimacy in the public domain 3. Selected structural properties of the Welsh language 3.1 Grammatical gender and referential gender 3.2 The pronoun system 3.3 Generic masculines 4. Bringing the language and gender debate to centre stage 5. Guidelines for non-discriminatory language use 6. The ongoing debate Notes References.
- Contents:
- Gender Across Languages
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Table of contents
- Languages of Volume I
- Languages of Volume III
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Gender across languages
- Chinese: Editors' note
- Chinese: In Chinese, men and women are equal - or - women and men are equal?
- Chinese: Gender-related use of sentence-final particles in Cantonese
- Chinese: Reality and representation
- Dutch: Towards a more gender-fair usage in Netherlands Dutch
- Finnish: The communication of gender in Finnish
- Hindi: "Unnatural" gender in Hindi*
- Icelandic: Masculine generics in current Icelandic*
- Italian: Gender and female visibility in Italian
- Norwegian: The representation of gender in Norwegian
- Spanish: Gender in Spanish
- Vietnamese: Gender in addressing and self-reference in Vietnamese
- Welsh: The politics of language and gender in Wales
- Notes on contributors
- Name index
- Subject index
- IMPACT: Studies in Language and Society.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 9786612162091
- 9781282162099
- 1282162098
- 9789027297662
- 9027297665
- OCLC:
- 70765500
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