Gender Differences in English Syntax / / Britta Mondorf.
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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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