TY - BOOK AU - Paterson,Laura Louise ED - SpringerLink (Online service). TI - British pronoun use, prescription, and processing: linguistic and social influences affecting'They' and'He' SN - 9781137332738 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK KW - Linguistics KW - Feminist theory KW - Sociolinguistics KW - Sociology KW - Sex (Psychology) KW - Gender expression KW - Gender identity KW - Gender Studies KW - Feminism N2 - This study considers the use of they and he for generic reference in post-2000 written British English. The analysis is framed by a consideration of language-internal factors, such as syntactic agreement, and language-external factors, which include traditional grammatical prescriptivism and the language reforms resulting from second-wave feminism UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137332738 ER -