Language, gender, and sexuality : an introduction /
Scott F. Kiesling.
- xii, 187 p : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Routledge guides to linguistics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. More than talking difference -- 2. Studying language -- 3. What is gender, sexuality, sexual identity? (a short introduction to a very big topic) -- 4. How we got here: a brief history of the study of language, gender, and sexuality -- - 5. Linguistic categorization and gender categories -- 6. Interaction, identity, and performativity -- 7. Linguistic norms as gender norms -- 8. Putting it all together: gender, sexuality and language infuse life and society -- Index.
9781138487727
2018048742
Communication--Sex differences. Grammar, Comparative and general--Gender. Language and sex. Language and languages--Sex differences. Sexism in language.