Linguistic Sex Roles in Conversation
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Linguistic Sex Roles in Conversation

Social Variation in the Expression of Tentativeness in English

  1. 365 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Linguistic Sex Roles in Conversation

Social Variation in the Expression of Tentativeness in English

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9783110110814
eBook ISBN
9783110862973
Edition
1
Topic
Languages & Linguistics
Subtopic
Languages
Index
Languages & Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Part I. Scope, theories and methods
  3. 1 Introduction
  4. 1.1 Theoretical foundation
  5. 1.2 Some basic problems
  6. 1.3 Summary of basic problems. Preliminary hypotheses
  7. 2 Purpose and general design of project
  8. 2.1 Purpose
  9. 2.2 Cross-sex and same-sex groups
  10. 2.3 Role dichotomy
  11. 2.4 Quantity and quality of data
  12. 3 Interactants and recordings
  13. 3.1 Interactants
  14. 4 The application of Interaction Process Analysis (IPA)
  15. 4.1 Our procedures and discourse analysis
  16. 4.2 Purpose of the ComAct model
  17. 4.3 Bales’ revised IPA model (1970)
  18. 4.4 IPA categories as ComActs
  19. 4.5 Role analysis
  20. 4.6 Summary of IPA procedures
  21. 5 The application of linguistic tentativeness signals
  22. 5.1 Linguistic tentativeness
  23. 5.2 The realization of the ComAct
  24. 5.3 Main-clause structure
  25. 5.4 Subclause function
  26. 5.5 Modality and modal constructions
  27. 5.6 Modal auxiliary verbs
  28. 5.7 Tag questions
  29. 5.8 Hedges
  30. 5.9 Lexical modal forms
  31. 5.10 Modality and lexico-structural prominence
  32. 5.11 Lexical clause-external modal constructions
  33. 5.12 Lexical clause-internal modal constructions
  34. 5.13 Incomplete structures
  35. 5.14 Dependent paralinguistic features
  36. Part II. Hypotheses and results
  37. 6 Delimitation hypotheses
  38. 6.1 Hypotheses about language, sex and interactional roles
  39. 7 Particular hypotheses
  40. 7.1 The A-series: Basic realization of ComActs
  41. 7.2 The B-series: Modality in the finite verb
  42. 7.3 The C-series: External modalities
  43. 7.4 The D-series: Hedges and lexical internal modalities
  44. 7.5 Conclusion
  45. Part III. Presentation of results by stratificational category
  46. 8 Results shared in by all substrata (TOT)
  47. 8.1 Primary sex differences
  48. 8.2 Primary role differences
  49. 8.3 Sex/role-differences
  50. 8.4 Summary
  51. 9 The younger generation (YNG)
  52. 9.1 Primary sex differences
  53. 9.2 Primary role differences
  54. 9.3 Sex/role differences
  55. 9.4 Summary
  56. 10 The older generation (OLD)
  57. 10.1 Primary sex differences
  58. 10.2 Primary role differences
  59. 10.3 Sex/role differences
  60. 10.4 YNG and OLD: Summary
  61. 11 The managerial workers (MANA)
  62. 11.1 Primary sex differences
  63. 11.2 Primary role differences
  64. 11.3 Sex/role differences
  65. 11.4 Summary
  66. 12 The clerical workers (CLER)
  67. 12.1 Primary sex differences
  68. 12.2 Primary role differences
  69. 12.3 Sex/role differences
  70. 12.4 Summary
  71. 13 The manual workers (MANU)
  72. 13.1 Primary sex differences
  73. 13.2 Primary role differences
  74. 13.3 Sex/role differences
  75. 13.4 MANA, CLER, and MANU: Summary
  76. Bibliography
  77. Author index
  78. Systematic index of particular hypotheses
  79. Alphabetical index of particular hypotheses
  80. General index