Terminology and gender sensitivity: A corpus-based study of the LSP of infertility

Language in Society

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 589-610

  Bowker, Lynne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corpus; Gender; Infertility; Language for special purposes (LSP); Terminology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035565192     PISSN: 00474045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0047404501004031     Document Type: Article

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