The Sexism in English and Its Rebuilding.

Xu, Xiang

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ERIC Number: EJ1065466

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Publication Date: 2008-Nov

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The Sexism in English and Its Rebuilding

Xu, Xiang

International Education Studies, v1 n4 p101-103 Nov 2008

Through lots of examples, the passage exhibits the phenomenon of sexism in English and its reason, its main display and its rebuilding, and explains the importance of eliminating it.

Descriptors: English, Gender Bias, Language Usage, Cultural Influences, Ideology, Social Bias

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