How gender shapes the world / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald.

This text focuses on how gender in its many guises - linguistic, natural, social - is reflected in human languages, how it features in myths and metaphors, and the role it plays in human cognition. Examples are drawn from all over the world, with a special focus on Aikhenvald's extensive fieldw...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Author:	Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I︠U︡. (Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna) (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Sociolinguistics. Language and languages > Sex differences.