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Translation Conversation: Gendered Language Around the World
(Academic) What is the role of language in "doing gender?" And how is it manifested in different world languages? With the help of Professor India Plough, this year's Translation Conversation will bring together (via video-recorded Skype conversations) three women, one in Japan, one in South Africa, and one in Turkey. Each will discuss the use and effects of gendered language in their native languages of Japanese, Zulu, and Turkish. more information...
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