gender differentiation

collocation in English

meaningsofgenderanddifferentiation

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gender
noun
uk
/ˈdʒen.dər/
us
/ˈdʒen.dɚ/
a group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female, or ...
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differentiation
noun
uk
/ˌdɪf.ər.en.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌdɪf.ə.ren.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
the act of showing or finding difference between things that ...
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(Definition ofgenderanddifferentiationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgender differentiation

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Recently, however, the patterns ofgenderdifferentiationattested in empirical studies have been reinterpreted in the light of current social constructionist understandings of gender.
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This will include an increase in the degree ofgenderdifferentiationamong the teenagers relative to preteens.
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How isgenderdifferentiationplayed out in communities where either polyphonic or monologic talk is the norm for both genders?
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Accordingly, women questiongenderdifferentiationthrough the use of inversion and taking on the masculine role.
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The results show gender differences between the teachers in this area and nogenderdifferentiationtowards the students.
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The political inference was that if allgenderdifferentiationwas historically contingent it could be consigned to a remote, irrecoverable past.
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Agenderdifferentiationwas also found in that boys perpetrated and experienced more same-gender than crossgender harassment, while the reverse was found for girls.
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With some exceptions, there is nogenderdifferentiationfor men and women until we reach the younger generation.
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Linguistic resources not only producegenderdifferentiationand gendered selves, but can also contest a gendered identity as the only available subject position.
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It has been established thatgenderdifferentiationin language use must be combined with our knowledge of the social awareness of linguistic change.
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Moreover, it is clear that the converted noun shows gender distinctions precisely becausegenderdifferentiationis morphologically specified for adjectives.
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Genderdifferentiationand the relation of adults and children is produced, or at least shaped, by the experience of cottage life.
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His argument brings out the sheer complexity of the urban-rural interchange, of the place of sociability in status delineation, and of the interplay of private and public ingenderdifferentiation.
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Aspects of the story are contained within perceptions of difference or of empathy, clear examples of which beinggenderdifferentiationand the perception of regional accents.
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Chapters 6 through 8 consider the cor relation with linguistic change ofgenderdifferentiation, social stratification, and regional variation, using methodology that is consistent across the chapters.
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The extra perceptual weight and the presence of divergence may be inferred from the fact that the widest degree of statistically markedgenderdifferentiationis found among the teens.
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Because adjectives inflect for gender, this means that there is a set of forms available from the paradigm which can be taken over to signalgenderdifferentiation.
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Genderdifferentiationdoes not necessarily imply differentials in social power, at least in the levels of the site studied so far.
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Gender differences remained among livestock farmers or ' other ' workers and suggestgenderdifferentiation of worktasks or personal hygiene within certain occupational categories leading to differences in leptospira exposure.
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