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Who argues that language prejudices its users against women by perpetuating cultural assumptions?
Who argues that language prejudices its users against women by perpetuating cultural assumptions?
According to Cameron and Coates, who deviates less from the prestige standard in language usage?
According to Cameron and Coates, who deviates less from the prestige standard in language usage?
Which author sees no repression of women reflected in the language?
Which author sees no repression of women reflected in the language?
What does Labov mention about sociolinguistic stratification and language usage?
What does Labov mention about sociolinguistic stratification and language usage?
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In what way do Trudgill, Labov, and Cameron and Coates differ in their analysis of gendered language usage?
In what way do Trudgill, Labov, and Cameron and Coates differ in their analysis of gendered language usage?
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Which movement aims to remove sexist prejudice from language, as mentioned in the text?
Which movement aims to remove sexist prejudice from language, as mentioned in the text?
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What do Miller and Swift write about in their essay 'One Small Step for Genkind'?
What do Miller and Swift write about in their essay 'One Small Step for Genkind'?
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According to Trudgill, what linguistic form do women tend to produce more closely than men?
According to Trudgill, what linguistic form do women tend to produce more closely than men?
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What is the main focus of the feminist movement with regard to language?
What is the main focus of the feminist movement with regard to language?
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What is the primary focus of genderization as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of genderization as mentioned in the text?
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What is the standard for a language?
What is the standard for a language?
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In terms of communication styles, what is the primary difference between men and women according to Deborah Tannen?
In terms of communication styles, what is the primary difference between men and women according to Deborah Tannen?
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What is the primary purpose of 'rapport talk' in communication as discussed in the text?
What is the primary purpose of 'rapport talk' in communication as discussed in the text?
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How do men and women differ in their approach to conflict resolution based on the text?
How do men and women differ in their approach to conflict resolution based on the text?
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