A sociolinguistic investigation of gender stereotypes in AIDS discourse

A sociolinguistic investigation of gender stereotypes in AIDS discourse

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This research investigates how the speech community living in Maputo city uses language in relation to HIV/AIDS and studies related stigmas which impede women's access to HIV/AIDS counselling services. My hypothesis is that frequent use of gender stereotypes in AIDS discourse aims at stigmatisi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van de Wouwer, Pascale Martine
Other Authors: Ribbens, I. R.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2009
Subjects:
HIV/AIDS
Gender
Stigmas
Access to counselling services
Speech community
Focus Group Discussion
Context-embedded meaning
Discourse analysis
Stereotyping
Speech attitudes
Functional analysis
Ethnography of communication
Sociolinguistics
Stereotypes
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Focus groups > Mozambique
Discourse analysis > Mozambique
Tsonga language > Mozambique > Discourse analysis
Communication and culture > Mozambique
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Mozambique
Sociolinguistics > Mozambique
Language and culture > Mozambique
Prejudices > Mozambique
Communication > Mozambique
AIDS (Disease) > Mozambique > Prevention
AIDS (Disease) > Mozambique > Psychological aspects
Women > Diseases > Mozambique
Sex discrimination against women > Mozambique
Women > Sexual behavior > Mozambique
Men > Sexual behavior > Mozambique
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1192

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http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1192

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