Language and Gender

This is a new introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two of the leading experts in the field. It covers the main topics, beginning with a clear discussion of gender and of the resources that the linguistic system offers for the construction of social meaning. The body of the book offers unprecedented breadth and depth in its coverage of the interaction between language and social life. It is the ideal textbook for students in language and gender courses in several disciplines, including linguistics, gender studies, women's studies, sociology, and anthropology.

• A new and much-needed introduction to the field of language and gender
• Written by two of the world's leading experts on the subject
• Language and gender is a perennially popular topic for students; it will be widely adopted

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