Language, Gender, and Sex in Comparative Perspective
Author | : Susan U. Philips |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 1987-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521328497 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521328494 |
Rating | : 4/5 (494 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language, Gender, and Sex in Comparative Perspective written by Susan U. Philips and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1987-07-31 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The significance of cultural processes in linguistic development is revealed through a cross-cultural comparison of cultural and biological sources of gender difference in language usage.