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Goodwin, Marjorie Harness. 1980. Directive-response speech sequences in girls' and boys' task activities. In McConnell-Ginet, Sally, Ruth A. Borker and Nelly Furman, eds. Women and language in literature and society. Praeger. pp. 157–173.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

Annotation

With reference to directives and responses to them, G. shows that sex differences in language use do not emerge only when men and women deal with each other, but are apparent in single-sex groups as well.