Gender, Language And New Literacy (Research in Corpus and Discourse)

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"This book presents cross-cultural research on gender as it is lexically and socially categorized in electronic media. For the purposes of the study, the authors have compiled a database of gender terms from online thesauri to show how new technologies interact with gender categorizations in different languages, and how these are related to their respective culture and society."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Linguistic analysis (Linguistics),  Computational linguistics,  Corpora (Linguistics),  Language and sex,  Sexism in language,  Sekseverschillen,  Woordenschat