Same-sex marriage and the regulation of language

Politics, Philosophy & Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-253

  Stivers, Andrew ^a   Valls, Andrew ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gay marriage; language regulation; marriage

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249158704     PISSN: 1470594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470594X07077275     Document Type: Article

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