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Is Spanish Becoming more Gender Fair? A Historical Perspective on the Interpretation of Gender-specific and Gender-neutral Expressions [PDF]
Linguistik Online, 2013 During the last three decades, many recommendations for a gender fair Spanish language have been proposed, but, generally speaking, it has been the substitution of the so-called 'masculine generic' (e.g.
Uwe Kjær Nissen
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Linguistik Online, 2002 The concern of the present article is the evolution of the "generic masculine" in German as it is reflected in the grammars of the German language from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
Ursula Doleschal
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Challenging the Masculine Generic
Tessera, 1989 Gender is not only a function of grammar, but its product. Gender is an ordering system governed by the play of grammatical codes. According to the grammar we inherited from the Indo-Europeans, the feminine is the marked gender, and the masculine is the unmarked, or generic.
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Амурский зоологический журналA checklist of 185 specific names (including 128 names of valid species) under the generic names Syntormon, Anasyntormon, Neosyntormon and Parasyntormon is compiled with both neuter and masculine genders along with inalterable names.
Игорь Яковлевич Гричанов
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Reading and comprehension of the masculine used as generic in Italian professional role names
Frontiers in Language SciencesIntroductionThis study investigated the influence of grammatical information-specifically, the use of masculine forms as generic—on sentence comprehension in Italian.MethodsA sentence evaluation paradigm was used.
Alessandra Rea, Patrick Sturt
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Asymmetrical Representation of Gender in Amharic
Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2011 In gender linguistics, it is customary to observe the correlation between language and socially constructed gender roles. Language users show male and female language behaviors in their discourse and pragmatics.
Zelealem Leyew
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Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskaveBased on the criticism of the generic masculine by feminist and gender linguistics, various strategies to overcome it have been proposed. These can be divided into three categories: feminization and the making visible of women; neutralization strategies
Vít Kolek
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GRAF – Gendered Reference Analysis in French
Journal of Open Humanities DataGrammatical gender is only found in about 20% of the world’s languages, including French, which marks masculine and feminine distinctions through determiners and agreement of adjectives.
Magdalena Lemus-Serrano +4 more
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009 This work sets out to recognize in the urban scenes of Santiago and Valparaiso the diverse constructed sex-generic images around the figure of the cobradoras of streetcars, between years 1880 and 1920.
Elisabet Prudant Soto
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A computer-generated face database with ratings on realism, masculinity, race, and stereotypy [PDF]
Behavior Research Methods, 2010 Ratings of realism, masculinity, race, and racial stereotypy were collected on a set of computer-generated faces representing European, South East Asian, and African American ethnicities. To determine if these faces are processed in the same way as photographs of real faces, we demonstrated with these faces superior memory performance for upright faces
Heath E, Matheson, Patricia A, McMullen
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