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Gender across languages [electronic resource] : the linguistic representation of women and men. Vol. 2 / edited by Marlis Hellinger, Hadumod Bußmann.

Hellinger, Marlis. (Added Author). Bussmann, Hadumod. (Added Author).

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Formatted Contents Note:	Gender across languages : the linguistic representation of women and men / Marlis Hellinger, Hadumod Bußmann -- In Chinese, men and women are equal -or-women and men are equal? / Charles Ettner -- Gender-related use of sentence-final particles in Cantonese / marjorie K.M. Chan -- Reality and representation: social control and gender relations in Mandarin Chinese proverbs / Hong Zhang -- Towards a more gender-fair usage in Natherlands Dutch / Marinel Gerritsen -- The communication of gender in Finnish / Mila Engelberg -- "Unnatural" gender in Hindi / Kira hall -- Masculine generics in current icelandic / Anna gunnarsdotter Gronberg -- Gender and female visibility in Italian / gianna Marcato and Eva-maria Thune -- The representation of gender in Norwegian /Tove Bull and Toril Swan -- Gender in Spanish: tradition and innovation / Uwe Kjoer Nissen -- Gender in addressing and self-reference in Vietnamese: variation and change / Hoa Pham -- The politics of language and gender in Wales / Gwenllian Awbery, Kathryn Jones and Delyth Morris.
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Language Note:	Some texts are in various languages.
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