Gender Shifts in the History of English (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk) af Anne (University of Michigan Curzan

Gender Shifts in the History of English

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

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How did grammatical gender in English get replaced by a system dependent on natural gender? How is this related to 'irregular agreement' (she for ships) and 'sexist' language use (generic he) in Modern English? This study, based on extensive corpus data, offers an important historical perspective on these controversial questions.

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Forlag Cambridge University Press
Forfatter Anne (University of Michigan Curzan
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 24-04-2003
Første udgivelsesår 2003
Serie Studies in English Language
Illustrationer 7 Tables, unspecified
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 236
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Cambridge University Press
Sideoplysninger 236 pages, 7 Tables, unspecified
Mål 238 x 159 x 27
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780521820073