William M. O’Barr’s scientific contributions

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‘Women’s Language’ or ‘Powerless Language’?
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January 2009

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William M. O’Barr

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Bowman K. Atkins

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... Thus, the phenomenon of women and language, especially with the start of the feminist movement, Second and Third Wave Approach, it was brought to the agenda and studies have been started widely on this subject. At the core of the first studies carried out in this period, "The language used by the woman is different from the language used by the man because the position of the woman is lower; it shows the dominance in the male language " (Jespersen 1922;Labov, 1972;Lakoff 1973Lakoff , 1975Trudgill, 1974;Zimmerman & West 1975;Fishman 1980;O'Barr & Atkins 1980;Spender 1980;Coates 1989;Mills and Mullany, 2011). ...

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Do Men and Women Narrate Personal Regret Experiences Differently?
‘Women’s Language’ or ‘Powerless Language’?
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  • January 2009