Many linguistic studies have analyzed the masculine and feminine words in different communities. For example, if a society has more masculine use of linguistics, a bridge is a "strong structure". For a society that has more feminine use of linguistics, a bridge may be described as "beautiful and withstanding".

1. Think of instances in your life where the use of a certain type of language has impacted your conversation. How did it impact what was discussed?

2. Discuss how important language can be in conversations within an organization and greater impacts on society.