Grammar and Gender

Grammar and Gender
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 0300038836
ISBN-13 : 9780300038835
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Book Synopsis Grammar and Gender by : Dennis E. Baron

Download or read book Grammar and Gender written by Dennis E. Baron and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of sexual bias in the English language, examines attempts at reform, and discusses new words coined to reduce sexism in language


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