
ERIC Number: EJ420158
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Language, Power, and Cross-Sex Communication Strategies in Hindi and Indian English Revisited.
Singh, Rajendra; Lele, Jayant K.
Language in Society, v19 n4 p541-46 Dec 1990
A critical examination of the findings of Valentine (1985; 1986), studies devoted to cross-sex communication in Hindi and Indian English, is shown to reveal that the assumptions of the models on which such descriptions are based are not only nonexplanatory but also untenable. (20 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Females, Hindi, Males, Models, Sociolinguistics, Speech Communication, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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