Jesperson

• Jesperson observed that linguistically, women are quicker to learn, listen, and answer compared to men.
• Jesperson also observed that women tend to think before they speak and they tend to speak in unfinished sentences.
• He also observed that women's vocabulary is smaller than a males and that the tend to use more emotional language.
• Jesperson said that women who are educated might avoid using slang or swearing, whereas an educated male might use both.