Umfang:
1 online resource (405 pages)
ISBN:
9789027296818
Inhalt:
1.Introduction2.Grammatical gender and agreement3.Personal nouns3.1Nouns with lexical gender3.2Gender-indefinite personal nouns3.3Word-formation 3.3.1Compounding 3.3.2Derivation4.Pronominalisation4.1Grammatical agreement relations4.2Semantic agreement relations 4.2.1Semantic agreement: Common vs. neuter gender 4.2.2Semantic agreement: Female vs. male pronouns5.Other possibilities for gender-specific personal reference6.Language change under the influence of the feminist movement6.1Neutralisation6.2Overt gender-specification6.3Pronouns6.4Adjectival modification7.Public attitudes towards feminist language change in the 1990s8.ConclusionNotesReferences.
Inhalt:
Gender Across Languages -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC page -- Table of contents -- Languages of Volume I -- Languages of Volume II -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Gender across languages -- Czech: Communicating gender in Czech -- Danish: Equal before the law - unequal in language -- French: Gender in French -- French: Gender and language politics in France -- German: Engendering female visibility in German -- Greek: Women, gender and Modern Greek -- Japanese: Gendered structures in Japanese -- Japanese: Women's language as a group identity marker in Japanese -- Oriya: Linguistic and socio-cultural implications of gendered structures in Oriya -- Polish: Language and gender in Polish -- Serbian: The expression of gender in Serbian -- Swahili: Perceptions of gender in Swahili language and society -- Swedish: Linguistic and public attitudes towards gender in Swedish -- Notes on contributors -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series IMPACT: STUDIES IN LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9789027218445
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789027218445
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
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