Gender Models Flashcards
1
Q
Dominance Model
A
Men have more power traditionally (dominate)
- Zimmerman and West
- Pamela Fishman
2
Q
Deficit Model
A
Women’s language is weaker
- Lakoff
- Jesperson
3
Q
Difference Model
A
Language is different between sexes
- Tannen
- Pilkington
- Coates
- Koenraad and kuiper
4
Q
Diversity Model
A
Gender is only one factor that affects language
- Trudgill
- Jenny Cheshire
- O’Barr and Atkins
- Sara Mills
- Cameron
5
Q
Arguments FOR men and women speaking differently
A
- Deficit Model
- Difference Model
- Fishman
6
Q
Arguments AGAINST speaking differently
A
- Diversity theory
- other factors are involved
