The Handbook of Language and Gender

Janet Holmes · Miriam Meyerhoff

2008년 4월 · Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics 25권 · John Wiley & Sons

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The Handbook of Language and Gender is a collection of articles written by leading specialists in the field that examines the dynamic ways in which women and men develop and manage gendered identities through their talk.

Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and stimulating picture of the field for students and researchers in a wide range of disciplines
Features data and case studies from interactions in different social contexts and from a range of different communities

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Janet Holmes holds a personal Chair in Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington and is Director of the Wellington Language in the Workplace Project and the Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English. She is the author of numerous books and articles, including Introduction to Sociolinguistics (second edition, 2001) and Women, Men and Politeness (1995). She is editor of Gendered Speech in Social Context (2000).

Miriam Meyerhoff is Reader in Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh, before which she was Assistant Professor at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa. She has published articles on language and gender, language change in creoles, and is the author of Constraints on Null Subjects in Bislama (Vanuatu) (2000).