Gender representation

Which of these are marked terms?

• waitress

• farmer

• hostess

• manager

Which linguist studies marked terms?

• Hoey

• Holmes

• Spender

• Whorf

'God created man' is an example of: ________ ______

'Any pilot should place his belongings in the secure locker' is a an example of:

• lexical priming

• patronising language

• generic masculine pronoun

• gendered syntax

Which of these is an example of lexical asymmetry?

• king and queen

• boys and girls

• whore and slut

• husband and wife

If a term (such as 'spinster') becomes more negative and derogatory over time, what is this an example of? Semantic ____________

17th century grammarians determined that the masculine term should precede the female term. This is known as gender biased ___________.

'Like father like son' is an example of:

• gendered syntax

• default assumption

• gendered collocations

• lexical priming

'Male nanny' and 'lady plumber' are examples of: gendered _________________

Which of these job titles are gender neutral?

• fireman

• police officer

• midwife

• head teacher