Resources on Language and Gender
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Basic
resources on language and gender Resources related to
non-sexist/gender-neutral language Resources related to trans-gender
language Fun – some resources on Laádan |
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Resources on language and
gender IGALA – The International
Gender and Language Association COSWL – Committee on the
Status of Women in Linguistics Language
and gender syllabi – the COSWL collection of syllabi from courses on
Language and Gender maintained by Scott Keisling Language and
gender bibliography Bibliographies
on language and gender – links to several different on-line bibliographies Bibliogrpahy
on gay and lesbian language |
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Some specific
topics in language and gender Bibliography
on gender and genre Special
edition of Linguistik
online dedicated to Language
and Gender The Feminist Theory website
– not language-specific, but a good place to start for an introduction to
feminist theory Variation
and Gender in Urban Sango The
Ohio State University Extenstion Fact Sheet on male/female
communication styles (outlines the two-cultures model) Reinventing
Identities – Website to accompany a book of articles on langauge and
gender |
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General resources on non-sexist
language Guideline’s
for non-sexist language from the American Philosphical Association The
National
Council of Teachers of English guidelines for non-sexist language Singular “their” in
Jane Austen – Henry Churchyard’s examples of singular uses of “they” and
“their” by Jane Austen as well as examples from the Oxford English Dictionary
and a wide variety of sources including the King James Version of the Bible,
Shakespeare, George Eliot, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, etc… Notes on Gender
Neutral language by Carolyn Space Jacobson LSA
Guidelines for non-sexist
language The epicene
pronoun – a look at efforts to overcome androcentric generics Guidelines from ANU
- Australia National University's non-sexist language guidelines University of
Connecticut - Guidelines for non-sexist language Resources
related to inclusive language and
religion |
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