Combines a linguistic study with anthropology, gender studies, and sociology to examine grammatical gender in languages, biological gender, and social constructions of gender around the world with a focus on fieldwork in Amazonia and New Guinea.
Main subject
Language Sociology and Social Issues
ISBN
9780198723752 (cloth); 9780191035692 (ebook)
Citation
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. How Gender Shapes the World. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Sylvia. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL43.
