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Viewpoints: Politically Correct Language in Health Care

The Meducator, 2016
Winning Pro and Con submissions for first MeduCombat ...
Mobeen Mubasher, Xinglin Li
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Language and ‘politically correct’ usage

1993
A new term to describe an alleged type of social behaviour and its accompanying use of language came into prominence in the late 1980s — politically correct. The ‘correctness’ of politically correct language implied in the use of the term is different from the meaning of ‘correct English’ discussed in chapter 1.
Dennis Freeborn   +2 more
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Teaching Politically Correct Language

2004
The article deals with the problem of using an inclusive language in class. The main types of language changes in the English language are given and classified.
Марина Валеріївна Цегельська
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Politically Correct English Language and Gender in Bosnia and Herzegovina

MAP Education and Humanities
In 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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THE LANGUAGE OF POLITICAL CORRECTNESS FROM ENGLISH TO ROMANIAN: JAMES FINN GARNER’S POLITICALLY CORRECT BEDTIME STORIES

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.
A. Ursa
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Identifying discourse patterns in social media comments on “politically correct” language

Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, 2020
Abstract This paper presents an analysis of online comments on German newspaper articles dealing with non-discriminating language use. Combining bottom-up quantitative methods with qualitative analyses allows for identifying recurrent discourse patterns as well as typical narratives that play a role in this debate.
S. Hartmann
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