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“Chi dice donna dice…”. Le parole come strumento di infamia

open access: yesStoria delle Donne, 2011
This study is a linguistic approach to “gender oriented” insulting. After touching on some generic features of linguistic aggression (already censored by Medieval treaty texts on the sins of the language) and of identity and diversity expressed via words,
Paolo D’Achille
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Gender equality and Language Teaching. A communicative approach from Sociodiscursive Linguistics

open access: yesRevista 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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Linguistic sexism as religious offense among the Oromo

open access: yesJournal 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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Feminine designations in Slovenian

open access: yesJezikoslovni 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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A Feminist Rhetorical Analysis of Anti-feminist Poetry in English and Arabic

open access: yesمجلة 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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Linguistikforschung heute – relevante und aktuelle Themen in der Forschung [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische 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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The functional aspect of linguistic sexism in the Ukrainian mass media

open access: yesCurrent issues of Ukrainian linguistics: theory and practice, 2022
The purpose of this study is to actualize a concept of "linguistic sexism" in the media discourse through the prism of gender linguistics, which today determines some tendencies in scientific research of modern humanitarian studies. The development of a new political system, the progress of information space, the transformation of the socio-political ...
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A Critical Discourse Analysis of Sexism in “The Bastard of Istanbul”

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2023
The objective of this research is to critically analyse and represent sexism, which is a prejudice or discrimination based on an individual’s gender, in the discourse of the selected novel.
Asmaa Khoshmer Azeez   +2 more
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"Dissecting the poisoned honey" Sexist Humor in Egypt: A linguistic analysis of sexism in Colloquial Cairene Arabic jokes

open access: yesAnàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura, 2014
This paper attempts to shed light on sexism in Egyptian Internet jokes. It examines how language, as an institution largely controlled by men, is manipulated and used to disparage women in this discursive mode of humor.
Heba Nayef, Mohamed El-Nashar
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Language, Prejudice, Awareness, and Resistance

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2020
As an introduction to the themed special volume on Language and Prejudice, this short editorial highlights aspects related to prejudice within, through, and towards language as well as how prejudice and stereotyping can affect our perception of language.
Deutschmann Mats, Steinvall Anders
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