Schooled Language: Language and Gender in Educational Settings

The Handbook of Language and Gender

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 624-644

  Swann, Joan ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational languages; Educational policy; Electronic communication; Gender; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948964033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470756942.ch27     Document Type: Chapter

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