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6. Fishman found what?
- Hyper politeness was a means to gain power
- Tag questions were a means to gain power
- Hedging was a means to gain power
- Terms of Endearment were a means to gain power
7. How many Difference types are there?
8. Vebal Hygiene explored what
- Euphemisms in the work place
- Taboo language
- PC
- Women's lack of humour
9. Pilkington found that
- women support more
- women collaborate more
- women dominate more
- women talk more
10. Jennifer Coates found what
- women talk simultaneously to be understanding
- women talk simultaneously to be dominant
- women talk simultaneously to be supportive
- women talk simultaneously to be aggressive
11. Who studied: house talk, bitching, chatting and scandal
- Coates
- Cameron
- Jones
- Trudgill
12. Who explored the Dominance theory
- Beattie
- Zimmerman and West
- Lackoff
- Jones
13. What was Robin Lackoffs book called
- Language and Woman's place
- Woman's place is in the kitchen
- Woman's place in language
- Language of a Woman's place
14. Who criticised Zimmerman and West
- Spender
- Labov
- Beatttie - sample size
- Jones
15. Holmes agreed with
- Fisherman
- Trudgill
- Dubois and Crouch
- Lackoff
16. Who found that women were more likely to use prestige pronunciation when saying the word 'singing'
- Cameron
- Deborah Jones
- Peter Trudgill
- Drew and Heritage
17. Jespersen agreed with what model?
- Difference
- Diversity
- Deficit
- Dominance