Are women included? An empirical study of the generic masculine and its alternativesSummary: The present study was conducted in order to examine what kind of mental representations are evoked by the so-called “generic masculine” and alternative ...
This study investigates the influence of sex of respondent, context valence, and type of generic on the naming of female personalities in Norway where the feminine suffixing has dropped away in reaction to the problem of linguistic sexism. A total of 162 ...