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[Leila Monaghan]

> Hi, forwarded for my friend Steve Bialostok, please reply to him (
> stevebialostok at yahoo.com)
>
> I have a graduate student researching the gendered language that high
> school and college football and basketball coaches use with their male
> athletes (e.g. "Hurry up, girls", "ladies" and so forth). My student has
> recorded his observations of this language but has not been able to get
> interviews with the coaches who are apparently reluctant to talk openly.
> Does anyone know of theoretical and empirical work in this area that I can
> pass on? Thanks, Steve
>
>
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Leila Monaghan, PhD
Department of Anthropology
University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming