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