社会语言学语言与性别.pptVIP

Chapter 4 Language and Sex Presented by Luo Lingyu Contents 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Mens and Womens Language Forms 4.3 The Sociolinguistic Gender Pattern 4.4 Sex Difference in Language Use 4.5 Terms Related to Sex in Language 4.6 The Default Gender in Language and in Nature 4.7 Other Research on Language and Sex 4.8 Summary 4.1 Introduction A major issue in the sociolinguistics of speech is the relationships between sex and language. More recently, in early research in sociolinguistic variation, sex was investigated as an independent variable(自变量) related to linguistic variables, along with