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Gender Adequacy in Modern German
- Authors: Yuklyaeva E.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Moscow State Linguistic University
- Issue: No 4(872) (2023)
- Pages: 135-141
- Section: Linguistics
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/2542-2197/article/view/351975
- ID: 351975
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Abstract
The article gives an overview of the basic issues of the public discussion about gender language adequacy in synchrony and diachrony and provides a review of gender adequacy expression means currently applied in the German linguistic and social discourse. Besides, prevailing gender markers’ trends for the German language are estimated for a short run. The conclusion is drawn that prevalence of respective gender markers is varying in accordance with a discourse type.
About the authors
Elena Aleksandrovna Yuklyaeva
Moscow State Linguistic University
Author for correspondence.
Email: e.yuklyaeva@linguanet.ru
PhD (Pedagogy), Acting Head of the Department of the German Language and Translation, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting
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