Linguistic sex roles in conversation
Subtitle: social variation in the expression of tentativeness in English
By: by Bent Preisler.
Series: Contributions to the sociology of language ;; 45
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: English language -- Modality.; English language -- Sex differences.; English language -- Social aspects.; Speech acts (Linguistics); English language -- Spoken English.; Conversation.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [295]-312.
Includes indexes.