Morphosyntactic stereotypes of speakers with different genders and sexual orientations: an experimental investigation
Pekka Posio,
Sven Kachel,
Gloria Uclés-Ramada
Abstract:Previous research has identified differences in language use between speakers representing different genders and sexual orientations, as well as stereotypical beliefs about the existence of such differences. The present paper investigates such stereotypical beliefs among speakers of two varieties of Spanish and explores whether linguistic stereotypes of gender and sexual orientation are stronger in a society with more conservative gender roles. We conducted an experiment where 252 speakers of European and Mexi… Show more
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