Deference and subordination: Gender roles and other variables in addressing and referring to husbands by Yoruba women

The Yoruba society, like many patriarchal traditions, tends to espouse male supremacy - an ideology that is reflected, often, in many of the cultural values and beliefs of the people. The use of address terms in Yoruba constitutes an aspect of linguistic practices where there is inequality in the us...

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Main Author: L. Oladipo Salami
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2004-10-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1417