by Greville G. Corbett · Cambridge University Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780521338455
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«Gender» is the linguistics handbook by Greville G. Corbett published by Cambridge University Press in paperback, with 384 pages in English.
The book analyzes grammatical gender as a linguistic category drawing on more than 200 languages, from English and Russian to Archi and Chichewa. Corbett shows that gender is not always based on sex and can depend on features such as human or animate, with detailed analyses of specific systems.
The volume belongs to the Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics series; its first edition appeared in 1991.
A reference work for students and researchers in linguistics, useful as class reading or for consultation on comparative grammar and morphology.
