Proceedings of 2016 2nd International Conference on Humanities and Social Science Research (ICHSSR 2016)

Critical Discourse Analysis of Sexism in English Language

Authors
Zhemin Chen
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Zhemin Chen
Available Online July 2016.
DOI
10.2991/ichssr-16.2016.79How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Critical discourse analysis, Linguistic sexism, English
Abstract

Language is not only a tool for communication, but also a mirror of speaker's ideological. This research aims to use the analytical approach critical discourse analysis to reveal the sexism in English language and hopes to gradually eliminate sex discrimination in vocabulary and expression.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of 2016 2nd International Conference on Humanities and Social Science Research (ICHSSR 2016)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
July 2016
ISBN
978-94-6252-235-0
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/ichssr-16.2016.79How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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