Generic masculine nouns and pronouns (perceived as linguistic tools to exclude women) – Bc. Andrea Čejková
Bc. Andrea Čejková
Bachelor's thesis
Generic masculine nouns and pronouns (perceived as linguistic tools to exclude women)
Generic masculine nouns and pronouns (perceived as linguistic tools to exclude women)
Abstract:
The thesis focuses on a controversial feature of the English language, on generic masculine nouns and pronouns. It centres on those theories which suggest that the use of generic masculine terms is not neutral, causes male-bias and thus is sexist. The aim of the thesis is to find out what arguments the opponents of the generic masculine have to deny its neutrality. The thesis describes various theories …viac
Jazyk práce: English
Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 21. 6. 2007
Identifikátor:
https://is.muni.cz/th/gd7vw/
Obhajoba závěrečné práce
- Obhajoba proběhla 15. 6. 2007
- Vedúci: PhDr. Jitka Vlčková, Ph.D.
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Instituce archivující a zpřístupňující práci: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / odbor:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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