gender 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageLanguage and genderA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Amyowen1Created on: 16-05-17 11:14 Lakoff Deficit model- womens linguistic weakness comes from patriarcy 1 of 16 Characteristics of womens language Hedging, super polite forms, tag questions, empty adjectives, indirect commands 2 of 16 Holmes Tag questions can be Modal or Affective 3 of 16 Tannen The difference model 4 of 16 Differences in men and womens language Status vs Support, Report vs Rappor, Oppositional vs Supportive 5 of 16 Zimmerman and West Men are more likely to interupt in a conversation than women- Men 46x Women 2x 6 of 16 Criticisms of Zimmerman and West Conducted the study with only white, middle class, middle aged men 7 of 16 Cameron The theory that men and women use language differently is a myth 8 of 16 Cheshire Grammatical variations of the young- children use non standard forms of language (double negatives) Boys do so more than girls 9 of 16 Pilkington Women in same sex conversations are more colaborative than men- women aim for positive politness and men less so 10 of 16 Fishman Women do the 'shitwork' in a conversation 11 of 16 Coates Women avoid face threatening acts when talking to other females as a sign of co-opertaion 12 of 16 Shibley-Hyde Women and men are identical in language- our only differences are masturbation and physical strength 13 of 16 Marking Marking a term using gendered language- Man up 14 of 16 Political correctness A term to descibe language that doesn't offend or disadvantgae any particular group in society 15 of 16 Political correctness stages Subtle, offensive, blatant 16 of 16
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