Gender, politeness and pragmatic particles in french
Auteur :
Beeching, Kate
Éditeur :
Beeching, Kate
ISBN :
9789027253446
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,4 cm
Poids :
475 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
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.