- Identifies the social, psychological and linguistic processes that underlie sex differences in language.
- Studies the various roles that language, speech and communication play in relations between the sexes and illuminates the processes involved- such as stereotyping, social categorization and discrimination.
Language, the Sexes and Society (Language in Society)
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Author(s)Philip M. Smith
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN0631127534
ISBN-139780631127536
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Sales Rank5,083,581
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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In studying the various roles that language, speech and communication play in relations between the sexes, Language, The Sexes and Society identifies and illuminates the processes involved- such as stereotyping, social categorization and discrimination.