Sexist Language and the Competence [microform] : Performance Distinction / Sol Saporta.

Sexist language provides a useful diagnostic symptom of how pervasively women's invisibility and degradation are manifested in modern society. In analyzing instances of sexist language usage, three types of factors may be considered: (1) linguistic facts related to the sexist usage; (2) cogniti...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Saporta, Sol, 1925-2008
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1978.
Subjects:	Change Strategies. Language Attitudes. Language Usage. Language Variation. Relationship. Semantics. Sex Bias. Sex Role. Sexuality. Social Action. Social Change. Sociolinguistics. Violence.