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Special Language and Political Correctness
British Journal of Special Education, 1994Dr Jenny Corbett, Department of Education and Community Studies, University of East London, looks at the way in which the language used in relation to special educational needs has changed and evolved since the 1960s, taking articles published in the predecessor to the BJSE over 25 years ago,
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Conceptual Representation of a Politically Correct Vocabulary (Exampled by the French Language)
Russian Foundation for Basic Research Journal Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019 The research offers a way of studying the formation of lexical and phraseological units in the French politically correct discourse. Despite a quite scrutinous study of various aspects of modern ideology and politically correct language – mostly, in the English language, – the issue how to model politically correct language remains obscure.
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Journal of Linguistic and Intercultural Education
Abstract The trend of political correctness, which originated in the United States and spread through academia and mass media, has now taken over public policies in the European Union. Similar to what is happening in some Western nations, the norms of speech are being reshaped to conform to political correctness.
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Abstract The trend of political correctness, which originated in the United States and spread through academia and mass media, has now taken over public policies in the European Union. Similar to what is happening in some Western nations, the norms of speech are being reshaped to conform to political correctness.
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Political correctness in the English and Russian languages
2020The article is devoted to the current problem of political correctness. The purpose of the article is to study the features of the use of euphemisms as a language means of implementation of the phenomenon of political correctness in the English and Russian languages. Significant attention is paid to the analysis of specific examples of euphemisms which
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Politically Correct English Language and Gender in Bosnia and Herzegovina
MAP Education and HumanitiesIn the present study, we investigated the responses provided by Bosnia and Herzegovina’s male and female respondents in regards to their usage of politically correct English language across various categories. Those categories include gender, disability, age, work, socioeconomic status, and race terminology. We hypothesized that significant differences
Berina Sulić, Elma Dedović-Atilla
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Political correctness, euphemism, and language change: The case of ‘people first’
Journal of Pragmatics, 2011Abstract The early 1990s saw the proposal for ‘people first’ language: premodified nouns (disabled people) were to be replaced by postmodified nouns (people with disabilities). This usage was widely adopted in the fields of education and psychology.
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FRAMING INCLUSION THROUGH POLITICALLY CORRECT LANGUAGE IN BRITISH-AMERICAN POLITICAL RHETORIC
Advanced LinguisticsThis article discusses how politically correct language and euphemism serve as tools of inclusive framing in contemporary British and American political discourse. The research draws upon speeches by key politicians, including Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, David Cameron, Boris Johnson, and Liz Truss, to demonstrate how the use of ...
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Advanced Linguistics
The article examines politically correct vocabulary as a significant linguistic and cultural phenomenon that is gaining increasing importance in contemporary English-language media discourse. The text focuses on its functional role, which includes reducing social tension, avoiding conflicts, fostering a positive image, and promoting inclusive ...
Olha Vashchylo, Oleksandra Horlova
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The article examines politically correct vocabulary as a significant linguistic and cultural phenomenon that is gaining increasing importance in contemporary English-language media discourse. The text focuses on its functional role, which includes reducing social tension, avoiding conflicts, fostering a positive image, and promoting inclusive ...
Olha Vashchylo, Oleksandra Horlova
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Warning: ‘Politically correct’ language can be dangerous to reality
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