Language, the Sexes and Society

Language, the Sexes and Society - Language in Society

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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.


  • 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780631127536
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 340g
Height: 229mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 17mm