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... analysis clarifies some of the ways the language works to maintain male domination and its corollary , women's subordination . I believe that my readers will find the information in Speaking Freely not only useful , but important to ...
... analysis clarifies some of the ways the language works to maintain male domination and its corollary , women's subordination . I believe that my readers will find the information in Speaking Freely not only useful , but important to ...
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... analysis is good Freud , but not necessarily adequate description " ( 80 ) . The second method , which I adopt for ... analysis has never been suggested in any grammar book or linguistic discussion , but ... has more basis in fact than ...
... analysis is good Freud , but not necessarily adequate description " ( 80 ) . The second method , which I adopt for ... analysis has never been suggested in any grammar book or linguistic discussion , but ... has more basis in fact than ...
Page 252
... analysis of the rhetorical motivations served by the truncated passive is an expanded version of the information I first presented in " Passive Motivation , " Foundations of Language 13 ( 1975 ) : 25-39 and , later , in " The Stylistics ...
... analysis of the rhetorical motivations served by the truncated passive is an expanded version of the information I first presented in " Passive Motivation , " Foundations of Language 13 ( 1975 ) : 25-39 and , later , in " The Stylistics ...
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