Using Corpora to Analyze Gender
Corpus linguistics uses specialist software to identify linguistic patterns in large computerised collections of text - patterns which then must be interpreted and explained by human researchers. This book critically explores how corpus linguistics techniques can help analysis of language and gender by conducting a number of case studies on topics which include: directives in spoken conversations, changes in sexist and non-sexist language use over time, personal adverts, press representation of gay men, and the ways that boys and girls are constructed through language. The book thus covers both gendered usage (e.g. how do males and females us…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4725-2483-6
- EAN: 9781472524836
- Produktnummer: 21879746
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'542 KB
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Paul Baker is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Modern English language at Lancaster University, UK.
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