Gender-Based Language Use in Sitcoms. A speech act analysis of the series "How I Met Your Mother"


Term Paper, 2020

16 Pages, Grade: 1.7


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Content

1 Introduction

2 Politeness as a linguistic trait

3 Methodology

4 Discussion

5 Scene Register
5.1 First scene: gender-homogeneous
First scene analysis
5.2 Second scene: gender-homogeneous
Second scene analysis
5.3 Third scene: gender-heterogeneous
Third scene analysis
5.4 Fourth scene: gender-heterogenous
Fourth scene analysis
5.5 Fifth scene: mixed genders
Fifth scene analysis

6 Conclusion
6.1 Development of language and characters
6.2 Evaluation

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Title
Gender-Based Language Use in Sitcoms. A speech act analysis of the series "How I Met Your Mother"
Course
M.Ed. Linguistics: Pragmatics – 4039
Grade
1.7
Author
Year
2020
Pages
16
Catalog Number
V1139112
ISBN (eBook)
9783346512857
ISBN (Book)
9783346512864
Language
English
Keywords
Pragmatics, Sitcom, gender, gender-based, How I Met Your Mother, dialogues, gender-based speech differences, language use, speech act, speech act analysis, linguistic analysis
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Delilah Cawello (Author), 2020, Gender-Based Language Use in Sitcoms. A speech act analysis of the series "How I Met Your Mother", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1139112

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