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Title Slavic gender linguistics / edited by Margaret H. Mills
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 251 pages)
Series Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 61
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 61. 0922-842X
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 RussianThe 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
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 langua
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Slavic languages -- Sex differences
Slavic languages -- Usage
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Slavic Languages (Other)
Geschlechtsunterschied
Aufsatzsammlung
Taalgebruik.
Sekseverschillen.
Slavische talen.
Langues slaves -- Différences entre sexes.
Langues slaves -- Usage.
Slawische Sprachen.
Form Electronic book
Author Mills, Margaret H., 1954-
ISBN 9789027283856
9027283850