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0. Introduction
1. Early Modern England
1.1. Demographical facts and social structure
1.2. Family Life
1.2. Education and literacy
2. Changes in the pronominal system in Early Modern English- when, how and who?
2.1. The history of thou and you
2.2. Implied meanings of pronoun usage and the importance of power, solidarity and politeness theory
2.3. Assumptions about gender differences in pronoun usage
3. Second person singular pronouns in Early Modern English private correspondence
3.1. Second person singular pronouns in women’s letters
3.2. Second person singular pronouns in men’s letters
4. Comparison of the findings and conclusion
5. Appendix
6. Bibliography
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- Citation du texte
- Lea-Marie Pasemann (Auteur), 2009, Gender and Pronoun Usage in the 17th Century, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/194408
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