Pronominal Gender in English A Study of English Varieties from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective |
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Author:
| Siemund, Peter |
Series title: | Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-30985-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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The book investigates the use of the pronouns he and she for inanimate objects (tree, house, bucket, etc.) across different varieties of English. It is the first book-length study of this subject.
The book investigates the use of the pronouns he and she for inanimate objects (tree, house, bucket, etc.) across different varieties of English. It is the first book-length study of this subject.