The language is a tool for people, there is no gender, but because of the social division of men and women, the characteristics, the physiological characteristics are different, and each language has deeply placed gender. In foreign countries, some social linguists, specializing in research and gender relationships. The United States has a scholar Graham Goodwin, from 1980 to 1990, the first ten times, in the streets of Philadelphia, collected talks of different ages, races, occupation men, and female pedestrians, comparative research, and found that compared with men's language There is at least the following features in the language of women.
A woman likes to use the first person's number of plural (we), such as We need ... (we need), and men like to use the first person singles (me), such as I want ... (I want).
B Women like to use Pingyi, popular words, such as Nice, Sweet, etc. to describe (good), and men like to use gorgeous, exaggerated words, such as SplendID, Gorgeous, etc. to describe "good".
C Women like to create some feminine, such as Dove Grey (gray like pigeon feathers), and men like to use English standards, such as Light Grey (light gray).
D woman pays attention to the correctness of grammar, such as we're going to ... (we are going / going to go), and men do not pay attention to the correctness of grammar, such as We're Gonna ... (we are going / going to go).
E Women like directly to reference, such as Hannah Said That ... (Hanna said), and men like indirect reference, such as She Said That ... (she said). F Women like courtesy, such as Would You Please ... (you can), and men like routine expression, such as Can you ... (you can).
The last, and the most important feature, that is, the woman likes to listen, and men like to tell, such as the following conversations, take the ordinary American to see it, then let them judge the gender of A and B, They all believe that the chatter is a man, and the B is a woman.
A I SAW A Kingfisher Saturday Morning. B DID you? t t o off.. I Didn't See It in the bush. IT Took off Out of a bush. . . B mmmm. Passed The Front of My Canoe and Flew Into A Tree. I sat there. . . B Very Nice. and thought. . . B yeah. i
