Essays about: "Maria Edvardsson"

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  1. 1. Topic shift and initiation from a gender perspective : A study of conversational topic shifts among second language learners of English

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Maria Edvardsson; [2008]
    Keywords : gender and language; gender differences in language use; topic shift and initiation; sociolinguistics; episodes; TEA; second language learners;

    Abstract : Studies carried out by different scholars have shown that the social roles society assigns to women and men create differences in how the genders use language. However, there is little previous research in the domain of gender and topic shift or initiation. READ MORE