Gender Shifts in the History of English - Studies in English Language - Curzan, Anne (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521117265 - July 30, 2009
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Gender Shifts in the History of English - Studies in English Language

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How did grammatical gender in English get replaced by a system dependent on natural gender? How is this related to 'irregular agreement' (she for ships) and 'sexist' language use (generic he) in Modern English? This study, based on extensive corpus data, offers an important historical perspective on these controversial questions.


236 pages, 7 tables

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Released July 30, 2009
ISBN13 9780521117265
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 236
Dimensions 229 × 151 × 19 mm   ·   368 g
Language English  

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