Sue Wilkinson

List of John Benjamins publications in which Sue Wilkinson is involved.

Article

Kitzinger, Celia and Sue Wilkinson 2017 Referring to persons: Linguistic gender and gender in action – (when) are husbands men? Enabling Human Conduct: Studies of talk-in-interaction in honor of Emanuel A. Schegloff, Raymond, Geoffrey, Gene H. Lerner and John Heritage (eds.), pp. 189–205 | Chapter

We examine the relationship between the linguistic gender intrinsic to person reference terms (such as ‘husband’, ‘man’, ‘he’) and the actions participants use them to do. We show that analysts cannot rely on the fact that a term is gendered linguistically as evidence that participants are using it… read more