Beyond “correctness”

This commentary discusses the concept of appropriateness in language usage in relation to gendered/non-gendered language, using examples from the Japanese language.This commentary is a response to Lal Zimman's article "Trans language activism and intersectional coalitions" (same journ...

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Published in:Journal of sociolinguistics 2024-06, Vol.28 (3), p.35-39
Main Author: Yuen, Shu Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activism
Gender-inclusive language
Intersectionality
Japan
Japanese language
Language usage
LGBTQ linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Transgender persons
trans‐affirming language
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Summary:This commentary discusses the concept of appropriateness in language usage in relation to gendered/non-gendered language, using examples from the Japanese language.This commentary is a response to Lal Zimman's article "Trans language activism and intersectional coalitions" (same journal issue).
ISSN:1360-6441
1467-9841
DOI:10.1111/josl.12656