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The tentative female

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

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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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English Today , Volume 3 , Issue 4 , October 1987, pp. 29 - 30
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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