English. A corpus-based view of gender in New Zealand

Holmes, Janet

doi:10.1075/impact.9.10hol

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 9] 2001
► pp. 115–136

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English. A corpus-based view of gender in New Zealand

Janet Holmes | Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Published online: 9 October 2001

https://doi.org/10.1075/impact.9.10hol

1.Introduction 2. Sexist language research in New Zealand 2.1 Ms-usage 2.2 Generic man 2.3 Chairpersons and spokespersons 2.4 Morphological marking 2.5 Metaphorical terms of reference 3. Conclusion Notes References

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