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Wallner, Lars; Eriksson Barajas, Katarina – Classroom Discourse, 2023
The Swedish gender-neutral pronoun (GNP) "hen" has been in popular use since its (re)introduction to the public in 2012. Earlier research, analysing newspapers, academic papers and blogs, shows two uses of "hen": when gender is unknown and when gender is irrelevant. However, there is a lack of studies of verbal, situated, uses…
Descriptors: Swedish, Classroom Communication, Form Classes (Languages), Language Usage
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Spiegelman, Julia Donnelly – L2 Journal, 2022
Non-binary individuals comprise one third of the transgender population and may be especially vulnerable to marginalization. The study of languages such as French, grammatically based in a binary gender system, offers unique challenges to non-binary learners for representing themselves in accordance with their identity. Grounded in a…
Descriptors: French, Language Usage, Form Classes (Languages), LGBTQ People