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Titel | Facets: Sex and Language Features. |
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Quelle | In: English Journal, 72 (1983) 8, S.12-15 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Dictionaries; Females; Feminism; Grammar; Language Usage; Pronunciation; Sex Bias; Sex Differences; Teacher Associations; Vocabulary; Word Frequency |
Abstract | Presents (1) suggestions of a sex-related frequency variation in vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar; (2) evidence of increased sensitivity to sexist language in the manuscripts submitted to the National Council of Teachers of English; (3) a proposed substitution of "Dear Reader" for "Gentlemen" in business correspondence; and (4) a description of current work on a feminist dictionary. (MM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |