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2. Dale Spender has which theory?

  • Old Fashioned Language
  • Woman Made Langauge
  • Man Made Language
  • Sexist Language

3. in Miller and Swift's Handbook of non sexist writing, what were the probelms brought up?

  • Discrimination, generalisation
  • The use of man as a false generic, The pronoun problem, The Discrimination in job titles, Genrealisations, Non parallel treatment
  • Diminutive suffixes, pronound problem
  • Gneralisations, Sexism, female forms coming second eg Mr and Mrs, Pronoun Problem and Discrimination in job titles

4. Which of these is a correct pair of Deborah Tannen's six contrasts?

  • Advice vs Understanding
  • Status vs Compromise
  • Information vs Proposals
  • Independence vs Feelings

5. Which of these is a Deborah Tannen theory?

  • You just don't understand
  • Talking Differences
  • Man Made Language
  • Language in Society
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