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The tentative female

English TodayPublished 1 October 1987
Bent Preisler
Citations15
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score0.79
SNIP1.18

Abstract

In ET1, Jenny Cheshire looked at male bias and in ET2 Mary Brown Parlee discussed ‘genderlects’ and conversational politics. A Danish linguist now presents some evidence that women and men do use the language differently.

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Social Sciences