Examines the linguistic features used by male and female characters in four different Disney animated films. Looks at stereotypical male and female language and examines single-sex and cross-sex interactions. Includes both quantitative and qualitative detailed linguistic analysis. This study would be useful for those interested in the ways in which male and female animated Disney characters’ language use differs and the types of values their respective language use reflects.
Hedenmalm, L. (2012). Language and gender in Disney: A study of male and female language in Walt Disney movies [Bachelor’s thesis, Luleå University of Technology]. Luleå University of Technology DiVA Portal. https://tinyurl.com/5n89s5an