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This volume offers a ground-breaking investigation into women's contribution to the description, analysis, and codification of languages across a wide range of linguistic and cultural traditions. The chapters explore a variety of spheres of activity, from the production of dictionaries and gram...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ayres-Bennett, Wendy (Editor), Sanson, Helena (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Women linguists > History.
Linguistics > History.
Femmes linguistes > Histoire.
Linguistique > Histoire.
Linguistics
Women linguists
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume offers a ground-breaking investigation into women's contribution to the description, analysis, and codification of languages across a wide range of linguistic and cultural traditions. The chapters explore a variety of spheres of activity, from the production of dictionaries and grammars to language teaching methods and language policy.
Item Description:3.4 Women's education, the teaching of grammar and of foreign languages.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 648 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191071126
0191071129
9780191816451
0191816450