Language, the Sexes and Society

Philip M Smith author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:29th Jan '85

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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.

ISBN: 9780631127536

Dimensions: 229mm x 154mm x 17mm

Weight: 340g

224 pages