Overview

It has been claimed that women's speech is more tentative or polite, more attentive to the face needs of others than men's speech. This study considers this theory and addresses the link between language and gender with particular reference to contemporary French.

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Author:   Kate Beeching (University of the West of England)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   104
Weight:   0.475kg
ISBN:  

9789027253446

ISBN 10:   9027253447
Pages:   251
Publication Date:   13 December 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Preface and Acknowledgements; 2. List of abbreviations; 3. 1. Introduction; 4. 2. Discourse markers and pragmatic particles; 5. 3. Establishing and investigating a corpus of spoken French; 6. 4. The qualitative analysis; 7. 5. C'est-a-dire (que); 8. 6. Enfin; 9. 7. Hein; 10. 8. Quoi; 11. 9. Conclusion; 12. Appendix; 13. References; 14. Index

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