... 9780631225034 . A collection of articles written by specialists that examine the ways in which men and women structure and manage their gender identities through speech . Wide - ranging in scope , it includes contributions from ...

Complete with discussion questions and a glossary, Language and Ethnicity will be welcomed by students and researchers in sociolinguistics, as well as anybody interested in ethnic issues, language and education, inter-ethnic communication, ...

WORDS AND WOMEN is the landmark work that reveals the sexual biases present in our everyday speech and writing-and shows how they affect women’s and men’s perceptions of the world and one another.

The author takes a critical look at sexism in language and argues that even in feminist circles it has become a problematic concept.

This advanced textbook critically reviews a range of theoretical and empirical work on gendered discourses, and explores how gendered discourses can be identified, described and named.

This volume brings together studies that substantially advance our understanding of the relationship between Japanese language and gender, with particular focus on examining local linguistic practices in relation to dominant ideologies.

This book analyzes the relationship between gender, age and role in Japanese television interviews.

This is a Companion for readers, teachers, and students across the world.

In this illuminating book, Deborah Tannen, the linguist and and bestselling author of You Just Don't Understand and many other books, reveals why talking to family members is so often painful and problematic even when we're all adults.