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Reprezentace genericky maskulinních názvů osob. Teoretická integrace dosavadních poznatků [PDF]
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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The Extinction of Masculine Generics [PDF]
In English, as in many other languages, male-gendered pronouns are sometimes used to refer not only to men, but to individuals whose gender is unknown or unspecified, to human beings in general (as in ―mankind‖) and sometimes even to females (as when the
Earp, Brian D.
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“A Giant Leap for Mankind”, but What About Women? The Role of System-Justifying Ideologies in Predicting Attitudes Toward Sexist Language [PDF]
Sexist language excludes, trivializes or diminishes either gender. Despite efforts by many professional bodies to encourage the use of nonsexist alternatives, sexist language use persists across many languages.
Douglas, Karen, Sutton, Robbie M.
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Reading and comprehension of the masculine used as generic in Italian professional role names
IntroductionThis 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
Grammatical 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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Challenging the Masculine Generic
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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In German, all professors are male
**Please note: The peer-review process of this paper is finished. This preprint represents the final content. Currently, the paper is waiting for its publication* *Findings of previous behavioural studies suggest that the semantic nature of what is ...
Dominic Schmitz
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This paper aims to examine the relationship between language and gender in the Italian language, with specific reference to the names indicating professions.
Наташа Д. Вученовић
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Abstract In a large sample of adult crab‐eating macaques, we quantified sexual dimorphism in size, shape, and covariance across the whole skull and among anatomical regions of the cranium and mandible. All regions showed significant mean sex differences, but the magnitude of size and shape dimorphism varied substantially.
Andrea Cardini, Paul O'Higgins
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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler +2 more
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