Exploring LanguageGary Goshgarian |
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... Gender - Free / Gender - Fair / Gender - Specific Gender - free terms do not indicate sex and can be used for either women / girls or men / boys ( e.g. , teacher , bureaucrat , employee , hiker , opera- tions manager , child , clerk ...
... Gender - Free / Gender - Fair / Gender - Specific Gender - free terms do not indicate sex and can be used for either women / girls or men / boys ( e.g. , teacher , bureaucrat , employee , hiker , opera- tions manager , child , clerk ...
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... Gender ; values that surface when most people , if asked , will say chicken soup is feminine and beef soup is masculine . Purging English of sexist terms , though worthwhile , says the author , may ... Gender "Gender Benders," JACK ROSENTHAL.
... Gender ; values that surface when most people , if asked , will say chicken soup is feminine and beef soup is masculine . Purging English of sexist terms , though worthwhile , says the author , may ... Gender "Gender Benders," JACK ROSENTHAL.
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... gender roles and the distribution of various powers and duties . More importantly for the subject of bias in speech and writing , women — as well as men - have shaped language . As Walter J. Ong reminds us , Women talk and think as much ...
... gender roles and the distribution of various powers and duties . More importantly for the subject of bias in speech and writing , women — as well as men - have shaped language . As Walter J. Ong reminds us , Women talk and think as much ...
Contents
Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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