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Publication details [#32206]

Fine, Jonathan, Shlomo Argamon, Moshe Koppel and Anat Rachel Shimoni. 2003. Gender, genre, and writing style in formal written texts. Text 23 (3) : 321–346.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

gender | genre | pronoun | style | text

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

ISBN

0165-4888

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This article examines differences between male and female writing in a large subset of the British National Corpus, including a wide range of genres. Significant differences appear in the use of pronouns and certain types of noun modifiers.