Becky Howard
List of John Benjamins publications in which Becky Howard is involved.
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2025 Chapter 3. Telling tales: Tracking the real time development of gendered narrative style in children Variation in Language Acquisition: Unity in diversity, Rosseel, Laura and Eline Zenner (eds.), pp. 64–85 | Chapter
Research into the development of gendered language shows that girls make greater use of linguistic variation and its symbolic function, and do so from an earlier age (Cheshire, 2000; Kiesling, 1997; Fivush & Grysman, 2019; Holmes-Elliott & Turner, 2019). This study examines this asymmetry… read more