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How Gender Shapes the World

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (Distinguished Professor and Director of the Language and Culture Research Centre, James Cook University)
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This book focuses on how gender in its many guises - Linguistic, Natural, Social - is reflected in human languages, how it features in myths and metaphors, and the role it plays in human cognition. Examples are drawn from all over the world, with a special focus on Aikhenvald’s extensive fieldwork in Amazonia and New Guinea.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
4 October 2018
Pages
288
ISBN
9780198826156

This book focuses on how gender in its many guises - Linguistic, Natural, Social - is reflected in human languages, how it features in myths and metaphors, and the role it plays in human cognition. Examples are drawn from all over the world, with a special focus on Aikhenvald’s extensive fieldwork in Amazonia and New Guinea.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
4 October 2018
Pages
288
ISBN
9780198826156

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