Gender-Colored English Neologisms in Cinematic Discourse [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2020 The paper dwells upon the study of English neologisms with a gender component in cinematic discourse. The paper considers gender-colored neologisms of the space of cinematic discourse, classified on a semantic basis into neologisms that characterize ...
Katermina Veronika V. +1 more
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„Aus Gründen der Verständlichkeit ...“: Der Einfluss generisch maskuliner und alternativer Personenbezeichnungen auf die kognitive Verarbeitung von Texten [PDF]
, 2007 Gegen geschlechtergerechte Sprache wird häufig eingewandt, dass sie die Qualität und die kognitive Verarbeitung von Texten beeinträchtige. Um diese Annahme zu testen, lasen 86 deutschsprachige Teilnehmende drei verschiedene Versionen einer fiktiven ...
Bosak, Janine +4 more
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The Influence of the Gender Asterisk (“Gendersternchen”) on Comprehensibility and Interest
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Recently, the gender asterisk (“Gendersternchen”) has become more widespread in grammatical gender languages in order to represent all genders. Such gender-fair language is intended to help better address women and other genders and make their interests ...
Marcus C. G. Friedrich +3 more
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Distributional effects and individual differences in L2 morphology learning [PDF]
, 2016 Second language (L2) learning outcomes may depend on the structure of the input and learners’ cognitive abilities. This study tested whether less predictable input might facilitate learning and generalization of L2 morphology while evaluating ...
Brooks, Patricia J. +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 This experimental online-survey study investigated if different written language forms in German have an effect on male bias in thinking. We used answers to the specialist riddle as an indicator for male bias in mental representations of expertise.
Marlene Kollmayer +3 more
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Geschlechterunterschiede im Zentralabitur? Fairness von High-Stakes-Tests für Jungen und Mädchen im Fach Englisch in Nordrhein-Westfalen im Kontext der Educational Governance [PDF]
, 2016 The shift from decentralized to centralized A-level examinations (Abitur) was implemented in the German school system as a measure of Educational Governance in the last decade.
Lorenz, Ramona
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Language (Technology) is Power: A Critical Survey of "Bias" in NLP
, 2020 We survey 146 papers analyzing "bias" in NLP systems, finding that their motivations are often vague, inconsistent, and lacking in normative reasoning, despite the fact that analyzing "bias" is an inherently normative process.
Barocas, Solon +3 more
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Gender-fair language as an object of amateur language criticism in German media
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Language and Literature, 2021 The article deals with interpretation of gender problems in amateur criticism of the German language. The goal of the study is to define specific features of gender-fair language forms, to detect the arguments of the discussion members as well as their linguistic explanation, and to consider the means of assessment used in discussion about gender-fair ...
Liudmila Ia. Slinina +1 more
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Sexism in English Reference Books Used by College Freshmen: Implications for Gender Equality
JPAIR, 2018 Sexist words in the books showed an unfair treatment of the female gender. The generic term, man, refers not only to a male person but also to denote humanity.
Luisito P. Muncada
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Czech gender linguistics: Topics, attitudes, perspectives
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2020 The aim of the present article is to analyse the existing publications dealing with Czech gender linguistics, and attitudes of their authors. Firstly, the authors of the article present an overview of the development of the discipline, beginning with ...
Vít Kolek, Jana Valdrová
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