Question re "basic linguistics"

[Elena Gapova]

Dear all,


I wonder if you can help me out. What books would you recommend
to the sociology grad student (master's level) interested in researching how
men and women (lawyers) use language (differently?) during the legal process
(mostly in court).

I am interested in introductory linguistics (something basic) and "gender
and language" books.
e.g.

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