Mother tongue, father time : a decade of linguistic revolt /

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Author / Creator:Hill, Alette Olin, 1933-
Imprint:Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c1986.
Description:xvii, 162 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/795516
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ISBN:0253338794
0253203899 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 145-155.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Women's Language
  • 2. Crossing the Dialect Frontier
  • 3. Linguists and Laypeople
  • 4. Pronoun Envy
  • 5. Names and Titles
  • 6. Terms of Endearment
  • 7. The Language Gene
  • 8. Futurespeak
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index