Language in a Sexist Society [electronic resource] / Sol Saporta.

No attempt is made here to construct a theory about language and sexism, but examples of English usage are provided as data which would have to be accounted for by any general statements regarding the nature and function of sexist language in our society. The examples are taken from the English lexi...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Saporta, Sol, 1925-2008
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
Subjects:	English. Language Patterns. Language Usage. Metaphors. Semantics. Sex Bias. Sex Discrimination. Sex Role. Sex Stereotypes. Social Bias. Sociolinguistics. Standard Spoken Usage. Syntax.