gender-neutral language

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• Gender-neutral language — Gender neutral language, gender inclusive language, inclusive language, or gender neutrality is linguistic prescriptivism that aims to eliminate (or neutralize) reference to gender in terms that describe people. For example, the words chairman,… …   Wikipedia

• Gender-neutral pronoun — Hir redirects here. For other uses, see Hir (disambiguation). A gender neutral pronoun is a pronoun that is not associated with any gender. It designates two distinct grammatical phenomena, the first being pronouns/periphrastics that have been… …   Wikipedia

• Gender-neutral — The adjective gender neutral may describe:*Gender neutral job title *Gender neutral language (see also gender neutrality in English) *Gender neutral marriage *Gender neutral pronoun *Gender neutral bathroomsIt is sometimes confused with the… …   Wikipedia

• Gender neutrality in English — is a form of linguistic prescriptivism that aims at using a form of English that minimizes assumptions about the gender or biological sex of people referred to in speech. Contents 1 Rationale 1.1 Job titles 1.2 Words for humans …   Wikipedia

• Gender-neutrality in languages with grammatical gender — implies promoting language usage which is balanced in its treatment of the genders. For example, advocates of gender neutral language challenge the traditional use of masculine nouns and pronouns ( man , businessman , he , and so on) when… …   Wikipedia

• Gender-neutrality in genderless languages — is typically achieved by using gender inclusive words ( human being , person , businessperson , and so on) instead of gender specific ones ( man , he , businessman , etc.) when one speaks of people whose gender is unknown, ambiguous, or… …   Wikipedia

• Gender in English — Gender in the English language has been the focus of two distinct debates. Mid twentieth century academics raised questions about whether English can be rightly said to possess grammatical gender. Second wave feminism promoted minimization of… …   Wikipedia

• Gender-specific job title — A gender specific job title is a name of a job that also specifies or implies the gender of the person performing that job, such as stewardess . A gender neutral job title does not specify or imply gender, such as firefighter .See also gender… …   Wikipedia

• Gender reform in Esperanto — Esperanto …   Wikipedia

• Gender differences in spoken Japanese — The Japanese language is unusual among major languages in the high degree to which the speech of women collectively differs from that of men. Differences in the ways that girls and boys use language have been detected in children as young as… …   Wikipedia

• Language planning — This article is about the field of language planning and policy. See Constructed language for details on the creation of planned or artificial languages. Language planning is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure, or… …   Wikipedia