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Book Synopsis
An attempt to bring the different strands of language and sex issues into a single psychological framework.

Table of Contents
Editor's Preface.

Acknowledgements.

1. Major Influences on Language and Sex Research.

2. The Sociogenesis of Relations between the Sexes.

3. Language and the Representation of Women and Men.

4. Feminine and Masculine Speech.

5. The Measurement of Femininity and Masculinity.

6. Judging Masculine and Feminine Social Identities from Speech: Two Experiments.

7. The Management of Interaction.

8. Language, the Sexes and Social Change.

References.

Index of Names.

Index of Subjects.

Language the Sexes and Society

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 29/01/1985
      ISBN13: 9780631127536, 978-0631127536
      ISBN10: 0631127534
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An attempt to bring the different strands of language and sex issues into a single psychological framework.

      Table of Contents
      Editor's Preface.

      Acknowledgements.

      1. Major Influences on Language and Sex Research.

      2. The Sociogenesis of Relations between the Sexes.

      3. Language and the Representation of Women and Men.

      4. Feminine and Masculine Speech.

      5. The Measurement of Femininity and Masculinity.

      6. Judging Masculine and Feminine Social Identities from Speech: Two Experiments.

      7. The Management of Interaction.

      8. Language, the Sexes and Social Change.

      References.

      Index of Names.

      Index of Subjects.

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