Essays about: "gender influence on language use"

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  1. 16. Attitudes and Use of English in Swedish Society - a survey of preferences and actual use

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sara Lidblad; [2010]
    Keywords : British English; American English; Mid-Atlantic English; varieties; attitude; language; linguistics;

    Abstract : Abstract Many would agree that English has become a global language that has spread all over the world. English has been the primary foreign language in the Swedish school curriculum since the Second World War and most Swedes have some English language proficiency. READ MORE

  3. 17. Can the small-scale cooperatives in Serbiabe successful organic producers?

    University essay from SLU/Agrosystems (until 121231)

    Author : Lina Engman; [2009]
    Keywords : Rural development project ; Organic production; Serbia;

    Abstract : This thesis is part of the evaluation of a development project in Serbia, where cooperativeshave been formed in order to make the members support themselves trough organic farming.The purpose of the paper has been to find out if the goal of making the current members andpotential new members able to support themselves on what the cooperatives produce, hasbeen reached. READ MORE

  4. 18. Language and gender : Male domination among the Kikuyu of Kenya, East Africa

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Michael Maina Wanjeri; [2006]
    Keywords : Kikuyu; man; tradition; discourse; domination; submission; woman; speech; language; gender; conversation; non-standard language; linguistic; taboo;

    Abstract : Language and gender is one of the most intriguing and interesting areas in sociolinguistic study. It investigates how men and women (or boys and girls) use language differently in social contexts. Extensive study and research has been carried out in this field, particularly in regard to the English language. READ MORE