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1 online resource (363 pages) |
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Impact, studies in language and society, 1385-7908 ; 10 |
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Impact, studies in language and society ; 10.
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| 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* |
| Summary |
This is the second of a three-volume comprehensive reference work on "Gender across Languages", which provides systematic descriptions of various categories of gender (grammatical, lexical, referential, social) in 30 languages of diverse genetic, typological and socio-cultural backgrounds. Among the issues discussed for each language are the following: What are the structural properties of the language that have an impact on the relations between language and gender? What are the consequences for areas such as agreement, pronominalisation and word-formation? How is specification of and abstrac |
| Analysis |
Sprog Sprogvidenskab og alment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Gender.
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Linguistics.
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Linguistics
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linguistics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
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Linguistics / General.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Gender
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Linguistics
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Philology & Linguistics.
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Languages & Literatures.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bußmann, Hadumod
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| ISBN |
9789027297662 |
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9027297665 |
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1282162098 |
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9781282162099 |
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1588110842 |
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9781588110848 |
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