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WorksheetsTest your might (gender edition)
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Genderlect is
A study of reference, meaning, or truth.
A study of how communication patterns differ between men and women.
A study of the usage of different linguistic forms between men and women.
A study that focuses on the complex interaction of gender with other identity markers.
According to statistics women used the non-standard variant instead of the standard variant more often than men.
True
False
the use of gendered language can also affect people's self-esteem and confidence.
True
False
Which of the following are non-examples of gender neutral terms?
Man
Person
Individual
Woman
Refers to the use of language that reinforces gender stereotypes and inequalities
Singuistic Lexism
Semantic derogation
Linguistic Sexism
Genderlect
Is English a sexist language according to you?
Yes
No
Maybe
Idk
Which of these belong to semantic derogation?
Gay
King
Queen
Firefighter
Nurse
Which word is androcentric?
Mankind
Humanity
Mantis
Humankind
