Icelandic. Masculine generics in current Icelandic

Grönberg, Anna Gunnarsdotter

doi:10.1075/impact.10.13gro

In:Gender Across Languages: The linguistic representation of women and men
Edited by Marlis Hellinger and Hadumod Bußmann
[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society 10] 2002
► pp. 163–185

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Icelandic. Masculine generics in current Icelandic

Anna Gunnarsdotter Grönberg | University of Göteborg, Sweden

Published online: 10 April 2002

https://doi.org/10.1075/impact.10.13gro

1.Introduction 2. Gender in the linguistic structure of Icelandic 2.1 Grammatical gender 2.2 Grammatical gender and personal reference 2.3 Masculine generics 2.4 Occupational titles for women 3. Language and gender in Iceland 4. The use of Icelandic occupational titles: a pilot study 5. Conclusion Notes References

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