Gender Differences in English Syntax /

Gender Differences in English Syntax / / Britta Mondorf.

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The present book provides the most comprehensive account so far of gender differences in syntax. It is an in-depth corpus-based study of syntactic variation in the use of adverbial clauses and tag questions. Written in a broadly functional framework, it pays due attention to the interaction of gende...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Mondorf, Britta,
Place / Publishing House:Tübingen : : Max Niemeyer Verlag, , [2011]
©2004
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Linguistische Arbeiten , 491
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-VIII
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical Preliminaries and Hypotheses
  • 3. Methodology
  • 4. Syntactic Variation According to Sex: Tag Questions
  • 5. Syntactic Variation According to Sex: Finite Adverbial Clauses
  • 6. External Determinants Co-Extensive with Sex
  • 7. Explaining the Findings: Why Women and Men Talk Differently
  • 8. Conclusion
  • References

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