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Neutral is not fair enough: testing the efficiency of different language gender-fair strategies
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 In many languages with grammatical gender, the use of masculine forms as a generic reference has been associated with a bias favoring masculine-specific representations.
Elsa Spinelli +2 more
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Four Dimensions of Criticism Against Gender-Fair Language [PDF]
Sex Roles, 2020 AbstractThe gender-neutral third-person pronoun singular hen was recently introduced in Swedish as a complement to she (hon) and he (han). The initiative to add hen initially received strong criticism. In the present study, we analyzed 208 arguments from 168 participants with critical attitudes toward hen.
Hellen Petronella Vergoossen +3 more
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Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2022 In this paper we replicated two influential studies on gender-fair language that investigated how gender-fair language influences stereotype perception and recall of exemplars.
Schunack Silke, Binanzer Anja
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What affects people’s use of and attitudes toward gender-inclusive language? A literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis review synthesizes research on factors shaping attitudes toward and use of gender-inclusive language across linguistic, cultural, and methodological contexts. Sexist beliefs consistently predict negative attitudes and lower usage. Neither gender nor
Elena Lange, Lisa von Stockhausen
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Reducing a Male Bias in Language? Establishing the Efficiency of Three Different Gender-Fair Language Strategies [PDF]
Sex Roles, 2018 Different strategies of gender-fair language have been applied to reduce a male bias, which means the implicit belief that a word describing an undefined person describes a man. This male bias might be caused by the words themselves in terms of generic masculine or masculine forms or by androcentrism (the conflation of men with humanity).
Anna Lindqvist +2 more
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Feminization and Gender-Fair Language Trends in English and Polish
Polilog: Studia NeofilologiczneThis article examines the trends and processes of feminization and gender-neutralization in English and Polish, discussing how the social and cultural aspects of life infl uence language development.
Marta Gierczyńska-Kolas
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A Morpho-Syntactic Analysis of Gender-Fair Language in Advertisements of Cosmetic Products in Ghana [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 Gender-fair language challenges and dismantles prevailing societal gender preconceptions. Cosmetic advertisements have been criticized for unfair language choices that perpetuate gender stereotypes.
Esther Serwaah Afreh, Obed Atta-Asamoah
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Linguistik Online, 2023 Gender-fair language has been a controversial and topical issue in Germany for over 50 years, both in public and in the professional discourse of German linguistics.
Christine Ivanov, Stephanie Lieboldt
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Gender – Fair Language in Teaching Basic Education
International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research, 2022 Education aims to create equality and respect through its components. One of those components is the learning delivery of any subject matter wherein language is mainly utilized. The study aimed to determine the usage of the gender sensitive language in teaching basic education at Don Honorio Ventura State University. It specifically sought to answer on
Jerame N. Gamboa +4 more
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Backlash Over Gender-Fair Language [PDF]
Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 2014 Feminine forms of job titles raise great interest in many countries. However, it is still unknown how they shape stereotypical impressions on warmth and competence dimensions among female and male listeners. In an experiment with fictitious job titles men perceived women described with feminine job titles as significantly less warm and marginally less
Budziszewska, Magdalena +2 more
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