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They and Them: Gender Inclusivity Across Languages

WEBThey and Them: Gender Inclusivity Across Languages. Alexander Gonzalez, Maeneka Grewal, Nico Hy, Zoe Perrin, Vivian San Gabriel. The relevance of gender-neutral language has surged due to growing acceptance towards nonbinary and gender non-conforming people as well as the dissolution of the gender binary. Through comparative analysis of …

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Why it’s Really Not You, It’s Them. Hook Up Culture, Explained

WEBWith the help of our studies, we were able to identify the use of code-switching through emojis and slang, common communication themes (vernaculars and communicative traits), and overall motivations! Overall, we hope to help many be able to overcome communication barriers within hook-up culture in order to see some healthy change within our

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Language Proficiency’s Impact on Healthcare Quality for …

WEBLilian Nguyen, Rebecca Kim, Lillian Thai, Ysabella Ballesteros-Barajas, Andrea Romero. Our study investigates language barriers’ impact on patient-physician relationships among marginalized racial and ethnic communities in Southern California.

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She’s the Man: The Role of Interruptions in Conversation in

WEBIntroduction and Background. We’re in the midst of election season, and extensive debates between candidates constitute this component of our politics.

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Joe Rogan and Brené Brown: An Analysis of

WEBVeronica Rasmusen. This article explores the gender dynamics of interruption strategies in the context of podcasts. Podcasts are becoming more and more popular every day, and as they are beginning to hold more influence in media, it is important to analyze how traditional gender roles and gender hierarchies are reflected in the conversations that are the heart …

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The Use of Gendered Language in Interviews of Male and Female …

WEBThe Use of Gendered Language in Interviews of Male and Female Athletes. February 24, 2024. Julia Offerman, Isabelle Sandback, Samantha Morgan, and Niki Agarwal. Societal viewpoints regarding sports can be partially attributed to gender bias in sports commentating and interviews. This is true even for tennis, which has become very …

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Breaking the Code: Understanding the Dynamics of Gendered …

WEBXiaotong Xi, Jullie Gu, Yaruo Tang, Scarlet Gu. This research explores Tannen’s original idea of report and rapport talk on gendered communication under a more modern context by investigating the conversational styles of college students aged 18-25.

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Your Voice Speaks Volumes: Linguistic Insight Into the Trauma

WEBSakina Qadir. Adversity plays a large role in how one thinks, behaves, and acts. Early life experiences countlessly show both negative and positive long-term effects that can be brought out in later stages of adult hood.

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sexual health – Languaged Life

WEBTess Ebrami-Homayun, Saba Kalepari, Hannah Pezeschki, Shaina Tavari One in five parents reports that they will never have a conversation regarding sex education with their children.

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The Gendered Life of Five-Year Olds: How Language Perpetuates …

WEBBrandon, Dianely, Giselle, Rukhsar, and Victoria. The objective of this study was to analyze the initiation of gendered language compliance during child development by focusing on the production of language in English-speaking five-year-old children.

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Fellas, is it really gay to express affection for your homies

WEBFellas, is it really gay to express affection for your homies? September 14, 2021. Joseph Anderson, Jason Luna, Ethan Perkins, Helia Woo. An increasing and alarming number of cishet men performing purportedly homosexual behavior can be seen on social media. Current research suggests there is also a decrease in homophobia and homohysteria.

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The Charm of Dark Humor: Interruptions in “Rick and Morty”

WEBAn analysis of the lack of gendered interruptions in the show highlights how “Rick and Morty” tackles social constructs of masculinity and criticizes gender stereotypes. This study found that aggressive characters, without regards to gender, utilized interruptions in their speech more frequently. By employing satire and irony, it is no

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How Social Commentary Became a Place for Gendered Norm …

WEBIn current times, social commentary is mostly used in social justice spaces with the intent of raising awareness, educating people, or calling out people and institutions for problematic behavior. In the past, only academics and media broadcasters were able to social commentate on a large scale. Traditionally, social commentary was largely

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A Study on Randall Park: Linguistic Marks of Second-generation …

WEBA Study on Randall Park: Linguistic Marks of Second-generation Asian-Americans. Joon Chang, Mabel Gong, Yanqi Qing, Esther Li, Yoori Kwak. Abstract. The term “Asian American” was coined by the late Japanese historian Yuji Ichioka in the late 1960s, in the midst of the burgeoning affirmative action movement advocated by African-Americans …

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Is Gen Z Lingo Just Butchered AAVE

WEBIntroduction and Background. Language has the power to reinforce harmful racial stereotypes and to determine how marginalized groups navigate American society.

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So like, why do they keep saying “um” so much

WEBThe study found that women and bisexual men have a higher prevalence of like, uh or um than straight men, and that there is a higher prevalence of like, uh or um when the speaker is in the leading role rather than the replying role regardless of gender or sexuality. These findings suggest that filler words serve as methods of indicating speech

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Syntactic Knowledge – Languaged Life

WEBViktoria Hovhannisyan, Alisara Koomthong, Tomoe Murata, Kota Tsukamoto Syntactic knowledge is the understanding of the connection between the words in a sentence. This skill develops over time in children when being exposed to a language from their environment. Previous research demonstrated that bilinguals show different structured …

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Why do people interrupt

WEBWe hypothesized that (1) family members use interruptions to build rapport and politicians use interruption to exert power, as well as (2) belonging to a culture, whether to individualistic or collectivistic culture, contributes to which type of interruption one prefers to use in a negotiation. To see whether our hypotheses could be justified

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“I’m Sorry”: A comparative study of gender and individual …

WEBKristin Nguyen, Luxuan Huang, Vanessa Zhu, Andrea Mata, Shiyun Zhou. In recent years apology videos have become a very popular tactic used by social media influencers in efforts to help restore their online image.

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