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Publication details [#35068]

Johnson, Donna M. and Duane H. Roen. 1992. Complimenting and involvement in peer reviews: Gender variation. Language in Society 21 (1) : 27–57.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

complimenting | gender | peer group | politeness | review

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper discusses gender differences in making compliments and creating a sense of involvement in one particular type of written discourse: peer reviews of academic papers, in the form of letters.