Gendered Language
Languages use different systems for classifying nouns. Gender languages assign many -- sometimes all -- nouns to distinct sex-based categories, masculine and feminine. Drawing on a broad range of historical and linguistic sources, this paper constr...
Main Authors: | Jakiela, Pamela, Ozier, Owen |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/405621528167411253/Gendered-language http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29893 |
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