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1、社会语言学论文ABriefAnalysisofGenderDifferencesinLanguage姓名:何丽丽学号:201110010107院系:外国语学院班级:英语1101指导教师:邓林二O—四年五月二十三日ABriefAnalysisofGenderDifferencesinLanguageAbstractSociolinguisticsisthedescriptivestudythatconcentratesonthestudyofhowlanguageisused,andtheeffectsoflanguageuseonsociety.Italsos
2、tudieshowlanguagevarietiesdifferbetweengroupsseparatedbycertainsocialvariables,forinstance,ethnicity,religion,status,gender,levelofeducation,etc.Withregardtothispaper,theemphasiswillbeputontothedifferencesintheactualspeechofdifferentgende匚Wecanclassifythegenderdifferencesinlanguagei
3、ntotwocategories.Thefirstcategoryismainlyaboutsexisminlanguage,asforthiscategory,wemainlyfocusonhowspeakersdemonstratetheirdifferentculturalattitudestowarddifferentgenders.Thesecondcategoryisaboutthedifferencesintheactualspeechofmenandwomen.Inthefirstpart,Iwillmakeabriefintroduction
4、aboutsociolinguisticsandgenderdifferencesinlanguage.Inthesecondpart,itwillconcernthecategoriesofgenderdifferencesinlanguageandpreviousstudyofgenderdifferencesinlanguage.Thethirdpartconcentratesontheapproachoftheanalysis.Thefourthisaboutthedatacollectionandresearchmethodology.Thefift
5、hpartanalyzesthedifferencesofthespeechbetweenmenandwomenfromthreeperspectives一thepurposeofthespeech,thetopicoftheconversationandthemodeofthespeech.Thefinalpartcomestotheconclusionaboutthegenderdifferencesinlanguage.Keywords:Genderdifferences,sociolinguistics,analysisMainBody1.Introd
6、uctionTheknowledgeofgenderdifferencesinlanguageisveryhelpfulforlanguagelearners,andgenderdifferencesmayexistnotonlyonebutalllanguages-Menandwomen,onaverage,tendtouseslightlydifferentlanguagestyles.Thesedifferencestendtobequantitativeratherthanqualitative.Thatis,tosaythatwomenmakemor
7、eminimalresponsesthanmenisakintosayingthatmenaretallerthanwomen.TheinitialidentificationofawomensregisterwasbyRobinLakoffin1975,whoarguedthatthestyleoflanguageservedtomaintainwomen'sroleinsociety.Alaterrefinementofthisargumentwasthatgenderdifferencesinlanguagereflectedapowerdifferen
8、ce.However,boththes