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Research on Sexist Language in EFL Literature: Towards a Non-Sexist Approach [PDF]
[EN] Centred on studies on language and gender, this article presents the results of a discourse analysis that examines the discourse practices of some of the most representative EFL textbooks published in the last decades in Spain. The analysis shows that women were subrepresented in the textbooks published in the last decades of the 20th century.
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Attitude and use of non-sexist language in initial teacher training
As far as gender equality is concerned, addressing one of its fronts sexist language is still one of the key challenges to deal with. Education in general and the teaching staff in particular are a crucial factor in terms of non-sexist language (NSL). This paper attempts to analyze future teachers attitude throughout their initial training as regards ...
Núñez Cortés, Juan Antonio +2 more
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This research on press communication uses a synchronic perspective concerning eighteen ministers, balanced by gender, in the Renzi government (in 2014), as well as a diachronic perspective concerning women ministers from five governments (from 2006-2014).
Gilda Sensales, Alessandra Areni
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Ernesto Cuba interviews Mariel Acosta about the findings in her master’s thesis, which investigates inclusive gender morphemes in Spanish-language anarchist publications, among which is the use of @, x and other orthographic innovations that seek to ...
Mariel Acosta, Ernesto Cuba
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We live in a fast-changing society where social, economic and cultural changes clearly affect language; therefore, language should be faithfully adjusted to reality to continue fulfilling its function: communication. The problem arises when society advances faster than language research.
Mena Rodríguez, Esther +3 more
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Lenguaje (no) sexista en la política española: el papel de la ideología y del género discursivo
This paper offers an empirical study on the use of (non-)sexist language in Spanish political discourse. By analyzing both parliamentary speech and Twitter/X posts, the study seeks to determine the extent to which politicians avoid the generic masculine
Marlies Jansegers +2 more
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MORAL AND ETHICAL COMPONENT OF SCIENCE IN TIMES OF WAR
Does science have a moral component? Today, as well as in the past, the perspectives of scientists diverge. Some scientists join political groups and work for them. They only care about financial benefits and waiving moral and ethical rules. Others take
Valentyna Chopyak +1 more
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Non-sexist Language Policy and the Rise (and Fall?) of Combined Pronouns in British and American Written English [PDF]
This paper focuses on the use of combined pronouns ( s/he, his or her, him/her, etc.) as an example of late twentieth-century non-sexist language reform which had an overt democratizing aim. Within the scope of second-wave feminism, the use of combined pronouns increased the visibility of women in discourse by encouraging the use of feminine pronouns (
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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The Lost Speech: Towards a Non-Sexist Language
The Lost Speech: Towards a Non-Sexist Language by Zuleikha Abu Risha - The Women's Studies Center, A11Jman ...
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