Nüshimen, xianshengmen, ladies and gentlemen, what do we mean?

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Abstract

The article discusses the sociocultural dimensions to the Chinese courtesy titles 'nüshi' (ladies) and 'xiansheng' (gentlemen).
Original languageEnglish
Pages60
VolumeAugust
Specialist publicationWomen of China
PublisherWomen's Foreign Language Publications of China
Publication statusPublished - 2006

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Sociology (excluding Social Work, Social Psychology and Social Anthropology)

Free keywords

  • China
  • sociology
  • gender
  • social linguistics
  • sociologi

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