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A Language Index of Grammatical Gender Dimensions to Study the Impact of Grammatical Gender on the Way We Perceive Women and Men [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Psycholinguistic investigations of the way readers and speakers perceive gender have shown several biases associated with how gender is linguistically realized in language.
Pascal Mark Gygax +7 more
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Cognitive Effects of Masculine Generics in German: An Overview of Empirical Findings [PDF]
Communications: the European Journal of Communication Research, 2005 This article presents a series of experiments which were conducted among native speakers of German to determine the influence of different types of German generics on the cognitive inclusion of women. Results indicate that the inclusion of women is higher with ‘non-sexist’ alternatives than with masculine generics, a tendency which was consistent ...
Braun, Friederike +2 more
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Are Second Person Masculine Generics Easier to Process for Men than for Women? Evidence from Polish [PDF]
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2022 , Helen de Hoop, Theresa Redl
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Masculine generic pronouns as a gender cue in generic statements [PDF]
Discourse Processes, 2022 An eye-tracking experiment was conducted with speakers of Dutch (N=84, 36 male), a language that falls in between grammatical and natural gender languages. We tested whether a masculine generic pronoun causes a male bias when used in generic statements, that is, in the absence of a specific referent.
Theresa Redl +4 more
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Alcohol use and generational masculinity [PDF]
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2017 Introduction: Alcohol ranks as a major risk factor for health-related harm and mortality. Older males who encounter alcohol problems late in life are an under-studied part of the affected population. This article seeks to broaden our understanding of this group by combining empirical data with humanistic ...
Emiliussen, Jakob, Morrison, Alastair
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On Sexism in Language and Language Change – The Case of Peninsular Spanish
Linguistik Online, 2011 The Spanish language has been described as a sexist language due to the peculiar characteris-tics of its gender morphology. It is indicated by the o ('masculine') and a ('feminine') gender morphemes which generally represent male and female respectively.
Benedicta Adokarley Lomotey
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Reprezentace genericky maskulinních názvů osob. Teoretická integrace dosavadních poznatků [PDF]
Gender a Výzkum, 2010 The paper aims to integrate the results of several studies on the representation of masculine generics in German into a theoretical framework. Although the results are consistent in showing the male bias of masculine generics, they are based on different
Lisa Irmen a Ute Linner
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Italiano LinguaDue, 2022 In questo studio si analizza la posizione assegnata al genere maschile nella rappresentazione della sfera professionale in quattro libri di testo di italiano come lingua straniera impiegati nel particolare contesto di insegnamento e apprendimento dell ...
Natasa Vučenović
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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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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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