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Politically correct and gender-neutral language: effects, consequences, acceptance
Political correctness and gender-neutral language are language practices that aim to critically examine current language usage based on certain progressive norms and reject certain words, terms, or expressions deemed inappropriate, while seeking alternatives.
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Actuality. Our time is characterised by the penetration of egalitarian ideas of Western liberalism and political correctness in the sphere of language.
Konstantin S Sharov
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Gender-neutral language detection in instructional texts
Gender-neutral language plays a large part in the linguistic inclusion of women and binary and non-binary trans individuals. Its implementation can depend on different factors like language and guidelines from specific organizations. In this work, the gender-neutral language of instructional texts is analyzed.
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Results: Intercultural Competence and Gender-Neutral Language
AbstractIn this chapter, I address research questions 8a, 8b and 8c from the survey given to language teachers; these questions focus on gender-neutral language. I begin with question 8a, which asked the teachers: Do gender-neutral expressions or pronouns exist in the L2 you are teaching? Teachers were provided with four possible preset answers—yes, no,
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Gender-Neutral Language in the University Environment in Germany
The aim of the study is to determine the features of using gender-neutral units by the German universities, based on the official pages of the oldest educational institutions. The scientific novelty lies in the fact that, unlike a number of works devoted to general, often theoretical, issues of gender problematics in various languages, the study shows ...
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Meara (2005) developed the LLAMA tests as a free, language-neutral, user-friendly suite of aptitude tests incorporating four separate elements: vocabulary learning (LLAMA_B), phonetic (implicit) memory (LLAMA_D), sound-symbol correspondence (LLAMA_E) and
Vivienne Rogers
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Coursebook of German: Gender Aspect
The present article regards Aspekte 1 coursebook of German as a foreign language in the context of the gender policy initiated at the end of the last century by sociolinguists and by the representatives of the so called feminist criticism of the German ...
Aleksandra Valeryevna Filippova
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‘To imagine a language means to imagine a form of life?’
Despite several decades of linguistic research and activism, neutral/inclusive language use is far from the norm in English and German. In this article I explore whether the encounter with neutral terminology in June Arnold’s novel The Cook and the ...
Christiane Luck
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Ingroup/outgroup dynamics and agency markers in Italian parliamentary language. A gender-based socio-psychological analysis of the speeches of men and women deputies (2001 and 2006). [PDF]
The most recent literature on gender differences in language use has shown that the Italian political communication enacted by men and women parliamentarians only partly reflects and reproduces the asymmetries and stereotypes widespread in society ...
ARENI, Alessandra +2 more
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Gender sensitive and gender neutral language: The word-world nexus and its fluctuations [PDF]
The article focuses on the relationship between language and gender. It explores the ways in which the link between them is reflected in and reflects the socio-political dynamics.
Stefanović Tamara M. +1 more
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