Language and Gender

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Decks in this class (13)

Week 1 - Gender and Childhood (Non-essay)
Who wrote about the world of boys...,
What were the 3 things that maltz...,
What were the 3 things that maltz...
23  cards
Week 4a - Language and Sexism (Non-essay)
Define sexism,
Who spoke about sexism and when k...,
What are some examples of sexist ...
15  cards
Week 4b - Talk in all female groups (Non-essay)
Who spoke about friendship contexts,
What is talk amongst female frien...,
What is talk amongst male friends...
20  cards
Week 7 - Language and Masculinities (Non-essay)
What are the issues with masculin...,
Why should we investigate men,
What is masculinity
14  cards
Week 8a - Performing Gender (Non-essay)
Who questioned gender research wh...,
What is wave one of language and ...,
What is wave two of language and ...
10  cards
Week 8b - Mediated constructs of gender (Non-essay)
What are parentcraft texts,
How is shared parenting represent...,
What is the issue faced by writer...
8  cards
Week 3 - Difference and Dominance theories (Essay topic)
Who came up with the deficit mode...,
What is the original deficit model,
What is the updated hypothesis fo...
19  cards
Week 5a - Gender and Politeness (Essay topic)
Define positive facewho when,
Define negative facewho when,
Define politeness
21  cards
Week 5b - Gossip (Essay topic)
What are the stereotypes for gossip,
Who spoke about reclaiming gossip...,
What is the setting of gossip 2 n...
13  cards
Week 9 - Language and Sexuality (Essay topic)
What is gendered behaviour what i...,
Who spoke about heterosexuality w...,
Who spoke about telephone sex whe...
16  cards
Week 10 - Gender and Language in the Workplace (Essay topic)
How may women be treated in the w...,
Who spoke about interactions in t...,
Who 2 spoke about nature of turns...
13  cards
Week 2 - Gender and Language variation (Non-essay)
What is quantitative variationist...,
What happened in the 1960s,
Issues with 1960s work
36  cards
Week 11 - Gender and Education (Non-essay)
Who spoke about teachers reinforc...,
Who spoke about pupils talking wh...,
Who spoke about public speaking w...
11  cards

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