Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1975. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Cultural patterning in Language and Woman's Place / Deborah Tannen. "Radical feminist" as label, libel, and laudatory chant : the politics of theoretical taxonomies in feminist linguistics / Bonnie McElhinny -- Positioning ideas and gendered subjects : "women's language" revisited / Sally McConnell-Ginet -- Language and Woman's Place : picking up the gauntlet / Anna Livia -- Power, lady, and linguistic politeness in Language and Woman's Place / Janet Holmes -- Cultural patterning in Language and Woman's Place / Deborah Tannen. Doing and saying : some words on women's silence / Miriam Meyerhoff. Language and marginalized places / Kira Hall -- Exploring women's language in Japanese / Sachiko Ide -- "Women's language" and Martha Stewart : from a room of one's own to a home of one's own to a corporation of one's own / Catherine Evans Davies -- Public discourse and the private life of little girls : Language and Woman's Place and language socialization / Jenny Cook-Gumperz -- Mother's place in Language and Woman's Place / Shari Kendall -- Doing and saying : some words on women's silence / Miriam Meyerhoff. "I'm every woman" : Black women"s (dis)placement in women's language study / Marcyliena Morgan. Linguistic discrimination and violence against women : discursive practices and material effects / Susan Ehrlich -- What does a focus on "men's language" tell us about Language and Woman's Place? / Scott Fabius Kiesling -- Gender, identity, and "strong language" in a professional woman's talk / Judith Mattson Bean, Barbara Johnstone -- New (and improved) language and place of women in Japan / Yoshiko Matsumoto -- "I'm every woman" : Black women"s (dis)placement in women's language study / Marcyliena Morgan. As much as we use language : Lakoff's queer augury / Rusty Barrett. Contradictions of the indigenous Americas : feminist challenges to and from the field / Sara Trechter -- Language and Woman's Place : blueprinting studies of gay men's English / William L. Leap -- Way we wish we were : sexuality and class in Language and Woman's Place / Rudolf P. Gaudio -- "I am woman, hear me roar" : the importance of linguistic stereotype for lesbian identity performances / Robin Queen -- As much as we use language : Lakoff's queer augury / Rusty Barrett.
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