Colour and gender: language nuances

It is a deeply rooted belief that women possess a richer colour vocabulary than men (Rich, 1977). According to Lakoff, certain adjectives denoting colour (e.g. mauve) would never be naturally chosen by men unless they were «imitating a woman sarcastically, or a homosexual, or an interior decorator»...

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Egile nagusia: Isabel Espinosa Zaragoza
Formatua: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:Spanish
Argitaratua: Universidad de Alicante 2021-07-01
Saila:Feminismo/s
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/18109