lexical representation

[Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou]

Thank you very much. Actualy, what have in mind goes in a rather different
direction, although the end result may well be similar to Irigaray's.

Best wishes,

Soula

Kathryn Remlinger wrote:

> Another source that might be useful: Luce Irigaray's book _Je, tu,
> nous: Toward a culture of difference_ . (Translated by A. Martin,
> Routlege, 1993).
>
> Best,
> Kate
>
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> >>> knl201 at NYU.EDU 02/18/03 12:17 PM >>>
> Hellinger, Marlis, and Bussmann, Hadumod (ed), 2001&2002. "Gender Across
> Languages", vols 1&2, Impact studies in language & society, John
> Benjamins: Amsterdam
>
> There are a couple studies in these volumes that deal somewhat with
> those issues, a few quantitatively: Friederike Braun on Turkish for
> example.
>
> I'm interested in the topic you mentioned, as well, and would love to
> get a hold of some of those references you mentioned (the ones dating to
> the 1970s) as well as anything else you come up with.
>
> Cheers
> -Ken
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou <pavlidou at lit.auth.gr>
> Date: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:14 am
> Subject: lexical representation
>
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Does anybody know of any work done in any language on the quantitative
> > distribution of the grammatical gender (e.g., masculine, feminine,
> > neuter) of nouns and their semantic content (e.g. concrete/abstract,
> > positive or negative when referring to humans, etc.)?
> >
> > I am aware of the work done in this direction back in the
> > seventies, but
> > now that dictionaries are available in electronic form, there must
> > havebeen more recent work concerning the lexical representation of
> > men and
> > women that takes advantage of this possibility. I am looking into
> > ModernGreek from this perspective (as well), but haven't been able
> > to spot
> > something similar for other languages.
> >
> > With thanks in advance for any information that you could provide,
> >
> > Soula
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou
> > Professor of Linguistics
> > Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
> > Dept. of Linguistics
> > School of Philology
> > Faculty of Philosophy
> > GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
> > tel. ++30-310-997054, fax: ++30-310-997419
> >

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Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou
Professor of Linguistics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dept. of Linguistics
School of Philology
Faculty of Philosophy
GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
tel. ++30-310-997054, fax: ++30-310-997419