An interdisciplinary perspective on language and gender

Authors

  • Virginia Acuña-Fernández Universidade de Vigo Author
  • Sonia Álvarez-López Universidade de Vigo Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/sols.v4i2.ix

Keywords:

Sociolinguistics

Abstract

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Published

2003-08-01

How to Cite

Acuña-Fernández, V., & Álvarez-López, S. (2003). An interdisciplinary perspective on language and gender. Sociolinguistic Studies, 4(2), ix-xvi. https://doi.org/10.1558/sols.v4i2.ix