Translating Gender from Chinese into English: A Case Study of Leaden Wings from Feminist Perspective
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2020 Informed by feminist linguistics and feminist translation studies, the present study investigates the particular ways in which British translator Gladys Yang (re-)constructs gender in the English translation of the Chinese novel 沉重的翅膀 [Leaden Wings ...
Lingzi Meng
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Gendered Representations of Male and Female Social Actors in Iranian Educational Materials [PDF]
, 2016 This research investigates the representations of gendered social actors within the subversionary discourse of equal educational opportunities for males and females in Iranian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) books.
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A Feminist Stylistic Analysis of Katherine Mansfield’s
مجلة الآداب, 2020 There has always been a belief that women in general are treated oppressively, viewed as inferior to men and subject to personal and institutional discrimination.
Farah Hafedh Ibrahim
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Linguistic sexism as religious offense among the Oromo
Journal of Languages and Culture, 2014 Linguistic sexism is an act of patronizing one sex in a discourteous way, usually female. Studies show that human languages exhibit some form of linguistic sexism. However, the current discourses about its source and its sociopolitical purposes lack universality.
Raga Amanuel, Woldemariam Hirut
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Beyond gender stereotypes in language comprehension: self sex-role descriptions affect the brain’s potentials associated with agreement processing [PDF]
, 2015 We recorded Event-Related Potentials to investigate differences in the use of gender information during the processing of reflexive pronouns. Pronouns either matched the gender provided by role nouns (such as “king” or “engineer”) or did not. We compared
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A Feminist Rhetorical Analysis of Anti-feminist Poetry in English and Arabic
مجلة الآداب, 2021 Language is the fundamental element of communication and understanding in society. It relates immediately to human thoughts and is embodied in written or spoken signs or signals.
Hatim F. Ali, Mahdi I. Al-Utbi
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Gender equality and Language Teaching. A communicative approach from Sociodiscursive Linguistics
Revista Galega de Filoloxía, 2015 In this article we make a comparison relate language teaching development and the emergence of sociodiscursive perspectives on general linguistics. Numerous studies have analyzed the importance of social and cultural factors on language codification but ...
Noemi Basanta
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Linguistikforschung heute – relevante und aktuelle Themen in der Forschung [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2021 The current linguistic research discusses, contrary to some accusations, socially and scientifically relevant topics. In doing so, it shows great flexibility, because linguistic ways to approach new areas are being constantly researched.
Monika Czaja
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Feminine designations in Slovenian
Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 The article presents a history of language and gender, focusing on linguistic sexism. The article then presents the most important features of language and gender in Slovenian, and feminine designation is discussed in greater detail.
Nuša Ščuka
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An Investigation into the relationship between the gender binary and occupational discrimination using the implicit relational assessment procedure [PDF]
, 2016 The social construction of gender-as-binary plays an important role within many contemporary theories of gender inequality. However, to date, the field of psychology has struggled with the operationalization and assessment of binarist ideologies.
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