English Language - Gender Theory 2.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? English LanguageLanguage and genderA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Sophie_EthertonCreated on: 18-06-15 14:39 Lakoff Women's speech = their position in society. Deficit model. Hedges, empty adjectives, apologies etc. 1 of 6 Janet Holmes Tag questions; builds on Lakoff. Referential = searching for info. Affective (facilitative) = solidarity/intimacy.Affective (softening) = weaken command/criticism. 2 of 6 Deborah Tannen Difference model = men and women differ. Support-Opposition, Sympathy-Problem-Solving, Rapport-Report, Intimate-Independant 3 of 6 Pamela Fishman 'Division of Labour' - women work harder in conversation. 4 of 6 Deborah Cameron Gender differences are not universal. "Myth of Mars and Venus". "Similarity model". 5 of 6 Janet Hyde Supports Cameron. 'Gender similarities hypothesis'. Negligible difference in communication. 6 of 6
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