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Slavic gender linguistics / edited by Margaret H. Mills.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 61.
- Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 61
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavic languages--Sex differences.
- Slavic languages.
- Slavic languages--Usage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 251 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This edited volume offers the first comprehensive collection devoted to the study of Slavic gender linguistics by a team of international Slavic linguists. It features eleven highly-original, data-driven contributions representing a variety of approaches to this understudied and underrepresented area of contemporary Slavic linguistics. For those working specifically in the field of gender linguistics, the collection presents the first English-language introduction to this vital area of sociolinguistic research based upon findings from contemporary Russian, Polish, Czech and other Slavic languages
- Contents:
- SLAVIC GENDER LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Background and Introduction; Referential knowledge in discourse: Interpretation of {I, you} in male and female speech; Gender, iconicity, and agreement in Russian; A gender linguistic analysis of Mrozek's Tango; Gender linguistic analysis of Russian children'sliterature; Gender roles and perception: Russian diminutives in discourse; Gender and conversational management in Russian; ""Teacher talk"" in the Russian and Americanclassroom:Dominance and cultural framing
- Speaker, gender, and the choice of 'communicatives' in contemporary Russian; The rule of femininization in Russian; Gender-based results of a quantitative analysis of spoken Czech: Contribution to the Czech national corpus; Whence virility? The rise of a new gender distinction in the history of Slavic; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-17472-3
- 9786613174727
- 90-272-8385-0
- OCLC:
- 742367103
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