Gender Theorists
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- Created on: 13-03-16 16:18
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- Gender Theorists
- Robin Lakoff - The Deficit Model
- Hedges
- Less frequent turns
- Empty adjectives
- Avoid coarse language/expletives
- Tag questions
- Lack a sense of humour
- Super-polite forms
- Indirect requests
- Intensifiers
- Indirect requests
- Hedges
- Jenny Chesire
- Non standard use of 'has'
- Multiple negation
- Non standard use of 'was'
- Use of 'ain't'
- Boys use non standard forms more than girls
- Use of 'ain't'
- Non standard use of 'has'
- Pamela Fishman
- Tag questions: used to start and continue conversations with males
- Conversational shitwork: women initiate conversations and keep them going
- Deborah Tannen - Difference Model
- Jennifer Coates - Difference Model
- Girls and boys belong to same sex friendship groups when growing up, so they develop different ways of speaking
- Scandal: judging behaviour of others
- Bitching: complaining about role, not people
- Chatting: intimate topics
- Bitching: complaining about role, not people
- Scandal: judging behaviour of others
- House talk: female role as occupation
- Girls and boys belong to same sex friendship groups when growing up, so they develop different ways of speaking
- Jane Pilkington - The Difference Model
- In same sex conversations were collaberative
- In same sex conversations were less collaborative, less complimentary and less supportive than women
- In same sex conversations were collaberative
- Don Zimmerman and Candace West
- Interrupt more
- Seek to dominate talk
- Greater turns of speaking and spoke for greater lengths
- Seek to dominate talk
- Interrupt more
- Peter Trudgill
- Covert prestige: low prestige pronunciation - tough and down to earth
- Byng and Bergwall
- Avoid gender polarisation
- Recognises individual differences
- Social context helps us understand gendered lamguage behaviour
- William Labov
- Overt prestige: hyper correctness, preference for standard forms amongst all classes
- Robin Lakoff - The Deficit Model
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