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Notes on Contributors. Editor???s Notes. Acknowledgements. Transcription Conventions 1. Transcription Conventions 2. Introduction. Part I: Gender Differences in Pronunciation and Grammar. 1. Yanyuwa: Men Speak One Way, Women Another. (John Bradley). 2. Sex and Covert Prestige. (Peter Trudgill). 3. Linguistic Variation and Social Function. (Jenny Cheshire). 4. Girl–Talk/Boy–Talk: Sex Differences in Adolescent Speech. (Edina Eisikovits). 5. Black Women in the Rural South: Conservative and Innovative. (Patricia C. Nichols). 6. Gender and Sociolinguistics Variations. (Penelope Eckert). Part II: Gender Differences in Conversational Practice. Introduction. 7. How and why are Women More Polite: Some Evidence From a Mayan Community. (Penelope Brown). 8. Complimenting: A Positive Politeness Strategy. (Janet Holmes). 9. Co–operation and Competition Across Girls' Play Activities. (Marjorie Harness Goodwin). 10. Peasant Men Can't Get Wives: Language Change and Sex Roles in a Bilingual Community. (Susan Gal). Part III: Conversational Dominance in Mixed Talk. Introduction. 11. Women's Place in Everyday Talk: Reflections on Parent–Child Interaction. (Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman). 12. The Sounds of Silence: How Men Silence Women in Marital Relations. (Victoria Leto DeFrancisco). 13. Talk Control: An Illustration From the Classroom of Problems in Analysing Male Dominance in Conversation. (Joan Swann). 14. Participation in Electronic Discourse in a "Feminist Field". (Susan C. Herring et al.). Part IV: Same–Sex Talk. Introduction. 15. The Talk of Women Friends. (Fern L. Johnson and Elizabeth J. Aries). 16. Gossip Revisited: Language in All–Female Groups. (Jennifer Coates). 17. Don't Try and Make Out That I'm Nice: The Different Strategies Women and Men Use When Gossiping. (Jane Pilkington). 18. Performing Gender Identity: Young Men's Talk and the Construction of Heterosexual Masculinity. (Deborah Cameron). 19. Sporting Formulae in New Zealand English: Two Models of Male Solidarity. (Koenraad Kuiper). Part V: Women's Talk in the Public Domain. Introduction. 20. Female Speakers of Japanese in Transition. (K. A. Reynolds). 21. I Don't Smile Much Any More: Affect, Gender and the Discourse of Pittsburgh Police Officers. (Bonnie McElhinny). 22. Not Just "Doctor's Orders": Directive–Response Sequences in Patients Visits to Women and Men Physicians. (Candace West). 23. Women's Ways: Interactive Patterns in Predominantly Female Research Teams. (Marie Wilson Nelson). Part VI: Theoretical Debates (I): Gender or Power?. Introduction. 24."Women's Language" or "Powerless Language". (William O'Barr and Bowman Atkins). 25. Are Powerless Communication Strategies the Japanese Norm? (Patricia Wetzel). 26. When the Doctor is a Lady: Power, Status and Gender in Physician–Patient Encounters. (Candace West). Part VII: Theoretical Debates (II): Difference or Dominance?. Introduction. 27. A Cultural Approach to Male–Female Miscommunication. (Daniel Maltz and Ruth Borker). 28. Talk in the Intimate Relationship: His and Hers. (Deborah Tannen). 29. Selling the Apolitical. (Senta Troemal–Ploetz). Part VIII: Looking to the Future. Introduction. 30. Women's Talk: the Question of Sociolinguistic Universals. (Janet Holmes). 31. Communities of Practice: Where Gender, Language and Power All Live. (Penelope Eckert and Sally McConnell–Ginet). 32. The Question of Questions: Beyond Binary Thinking. (Janet Bing and Victoria Bergvall). Index. Sources.