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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"inclusive language"”.
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The feminist use of inclusive language for the Trinity: A case study in hermeneutical method
… the relationship between feminists' use of inclusive language for the Trinity and their hermeneutical method in order to determine the viability of their method for theological construction. Chapter 1 describes the theological tradition out of which the feminist critique emerges, noting the …
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Towards an inclusive language curriculum: re-orienting textbooks images and messages in respect of gender
… hence this study examines primary language textbooks to ascertain their role in this regard. Seven language textbooks, two written in Sesotho and five in English, were analysed in terms of gender. Gender was understood as a social phenomenon, and this made it imperative for the …
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The effects of one-to-one computing for students with disabilities in an inclusive language arts class
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What the Debate about Spanish Gender-Inclusive Forms Reveals Regarding Ideological Beliefs about Language and Authority
… women and gender-nonconforming people within the language (Eisenberg, 1985). In order to combat these issues, critics have campaigned for the revision of Spanish to include gender-inclusive language, which has continued to be a source of debate, both from the bottom-up and from institutions such …
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Gender issues in contemporary sermons
… during 1993-4 which were examined to analyse how language, gender and power intersect to produce these discourses. In order to contextualize this material, chapter one focuses on the history of the sermon and its institutionalisation. Chapter two analyses the preachers’ use of generic terms and …
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Addressing the intersection of sexual identity and sexual behavior for women who have sex with women: understanding risk and exploring options
… (avoid assumptions, communicate confidentiality, inclusive language, let the client lead). Observations of sexual discordance among WSW strengthen the case against identity-based healthcare, while shared tactics between providers set a standard for prompting WSW patient satisfaction.</p>
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USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR DETECTING DISCRIMINATORY LANGUAGE
The rapid expansion of generative AI and large language models (LLM) has transformed how individuals and institutions communicate online. While these systems offer powerful capabilities for understanding natural language and generating natural language text, their ability to reliably detect …
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A Taste of Rhetoric: Moves & Practices in the Decolonization & Restoration of Historic Foodways
<p>Language and rhetoric are foundational influences on cultural practices, including culinary ones. The subdiscipline of food rhetoric studies communication about the processes of eating, cooking, transporting, and trading food, especially within the cultures of historically marginalized peoples. …
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A critical analysis of the feminist theology of Virginia Ramey Mollenkott
… and the cultural issues of homosexuality and inclusive language. Development of and contributions to these themes are considered in this portion of the dissertation. Finally, a critique is offered from one who accepts and affirms her beliefs and from a positions that rejects Mollenkott's …
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Representations of Second Language Writing and Writers in Academic Discourse: a Diachronic Corpus-Assisted Discourse Study
… examines diachronic lexical variation in second language writing (SLW) research and the discursive representations of second language (L2) writing and writers in the field’s academic discourse as captured in a purpose-built specialized corpus of the Journal of Second Language Writing (1995-2022). …
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Choral Directors’ Experiences with Gender-Inclusive Teaching Practices Among Transgender Students
… school choral directors’ self-reported gender-inclusive teaching practices and confidence in teaching transgender students. Gender inclusive teaching practices reported in extant research were used to develop an online survey instrument for data collection. The survey contained a total of 39 …
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Family Language Labels: Effect on Children Living With Non-Parental Caregivers
… being encouraged to support diversity and use inclusive language. Additional research shows that when children’s experiences are not acknowledged in discourse, they can be silenced.</p> <p>If language theories, usually applied to ethnicity and gender, can be extrapolated to include children …
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Transgender And Gender Diverse People – Inclusive Healthcare System Access
<p>Transgender and Gender Diverse People – Inclusive Healthcare System AccessPurpose: This DNP project implemented a dual strategy to increase system-wide access to care and awareness of the needs of transgender and gender diverse people. Background: The 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey is the most …
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Exploring gender representation in business studies textbooks and its impact on the achievement of learning outcomes in further education and training phase in Mkhanyakude District
… Business Studies textbooks use gender-biased language. Furthermore, the study revealed that unequal gender representation may affect the achievement of learning outcomes. Because of the research mentioned above findings, this study recommends that textbook authors should use gender-inclusive …
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Changing the game: public education and the discourses and practices of privatisation in educational technology policy and intervention
… texts and the intervention observed, treated languages as silo-ed entities, ignoring family or community approaches to literacy initiatives, curricular reform, trans-languaging strategies and inclusive language learning. While EdTech is a useful teaching tool, this promotion of “exogenous” …
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(non)native Speakering: The (dis)invention Of (non)native Speakered Subjectivities In A Graduate Teacher Education Program
… become the dominant paradigm for categorizing language users, learners, and educators. The “NNEST Movement” has been instrumental in documenting the privilege of native speakers, the marginalization of their nonnative counterparts, and why an individual may be perceived as one or the other. …
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Latina First Year Experience: Factors that Contribute to Persistence from the First to the Second Year in Higher Education
… during their first year. In my efforts to use inclusive language, I will intentionally use the term first year instead of freshman.
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A Capability Approach to Understanding the Intersections between Language, Educational Opportunities, and Identity in South Africa: A Xhosa Speaking Youth Perspective
The education system is a source of language discrimination and exclusion for many young people in South Africa. In South Africa, African languages are spoken by more than 70% of the population, while the colonial languages English and Afrikaans represent less than 25%. However, most South African …
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The Discursive Construction of the Concepts of LGBTQ and Roma People in Hungarian Online Political Communication
… social role was that of the victim. Many of the inclusive-toned posts were short, emotionally saturated, morally condemning, vague posts in which minorities appeared merely as empty signifiers of the politicians’ ideological stances. • As for particularities, the LGBTQ minority’s portrayal …
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Carnivalizing the Nation: Reassessing the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival as an Inclusive Platform for Local and Diaspora Cultural Identity
… I explore how policy development can be more inclusive of multiple identities. Apart from my interdisciplinary approach, I focus on the intersectionality of cultural policy and gender, which distinguishes my work from other scholars. In the NCPTT, there are many spaces where carnivalesque …
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