Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Background and Introdution vii
4. Referential knowledge in discrourse 1
5. Gender, iconicity, and agreement in Russian 27
6. A gender linguistic analysis of Mrozek’s Tango 39
7. Gender linguistic analysis of Russian children’s literature 57
8. Gender roles and perception 85
9. Gender and conversational management in Russian 113
10. “Teacher talk” in the Russian and American classroom 131
11. Speaker, gender, and the choise of ‘communicatives’ in Russian 153
12. The rule of feminization in Russian 165
13. Gender-based results of a quantitative analysis of spoken Czech 183
14. Whence virility? The rise of a new gender distinction in the history of Slavic 201
15. Index 229