Sökning: "feminine language use"

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  1. 1. Gendered Language in English Job Advertisements and the Perception of Potential Applicants within Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Författare :Josefin Alm; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Sociolinguistics; gender; language; masculine and feminine words; job advertisements; electrical; and electronic engineering.;

    Sammanfattning : This mixed-method study investigates the use of masculine and feminine-coded words (i.e., words associated with gender stereotypes) in English job advertisements in Sweden, focusing on the male-dominated Electronic and Electric engineering field in Sweden (SCB, 2022). LÄS MER

  2. 2. The cross-linguistic influence on L2 learners' ability to use morphosyntactic cues predictively. : A psycholinguistic study on German grammatical gender acquisition by Greek native speakers.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Författare :Mavra Mylona; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Grammatical gender; Prediction; Second Language Acquisition; Gender Assignment; Picture Selection;

    Sammanfattning : German and Greek are both Indo-European languages that realize grammatical gender and indeed they have similar grammatical gender systems, they both realize three genders (masculine, feminine, neuter). They pose some similarities concerning gender agreement as well. However, the lexical gender between these two languages differs a lot. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Gender-neutrality in Written Discourse : A newspaper-based diachronic comparisonstudy of gender-neutral vocabulary

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Yuchen Zeng; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gender-neutral vocabulary; Diachronic; Gender Asymmetry; Sexist language; Gender- inclusive Language.;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigated the use of sexist language in English vocabulary by examininggender asymmetry and sexism in contemporary written discourse. The traditional sexistlanguage often reinforces gender stereotypes and inequalities. In English, the masculineterms are considered the unmarked form (the norm) while the feminine terms are marked. LÄS MER

  4. 4. ”the language of 1,000 tongues which knows neither enclosure nor death” : En feministisk analys av Medusa i poesin av Plath, Greathouse och Duffy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Kelly Helsing; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Feminism; poetry; Medusa; Sylvia Plath; Torrin A. Greathouse; Carol Ann Duffy; female gaze; écriture féminine; Hélène Cixous; thing-power; Jane Bennett;

    Sammanfattning : This study came forth from a rereading of Ariel (2015) by Sylvia Plath and "The Laugh of the Medusa" by Hélène Cixous. Medusa was there, in the title, in the unsaid, but not so much directly in the text, she is only mentioned a few times in Cixous' works. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Representations of gender in Wuthering Heights : An analysis of Masculinity and femininity and women as the abject

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Saga Vindelhag; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Feminist Literatur analys; Feminist litteraturs analysis. Wuthering Heights; female authors;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to analyse gender representations in Wuthering Heights byusing French literary criticism. French literary critics thought that the language ofliterature was predominantly phallocentric as male authors, who helped shape thatlanguage, dominated it. LÄS MER