France banned the use and teaching of gender-neutral grammar in schools as part of an effort to push back on social revisionism. The push for gender-neutral words is “harmful to the practice and ...
Listen to Lexicon Valley Episode No. 9: And May He Be a Masculine Bridge. Subscribe in iTunes ∙ RSS feed ∙ Download ∙ Play in another tab ∙ Play in Stitcher Does talking about an object as masculine ...
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Latinx was created as a gender-neutral term, however, the vast majority of people in the U.S. who identify as Latino or Hispanic do not use it. There's debate over whether it's ...
A row over the definition of gender risks complicating the outcome of COP30 climate talks in Brazil, after six governments moved to attach their own interpretations as footnotes to a key text.
Back in the summer, the vaunted New York Times devoted a lot print space to a controversial cause I have mixed feelings about. Said controversy has been sparked by progressives who reserve the right ...
Many, but not all languages, employ grammatical gender. Anyone who has studied Spanish or German will know that grammatical gender is essential and can be unrelated to biological sex. For example, el ...
The Local's French grammar tips. Image: Patick Fore_Meizhi Lang via Unsplash One of the biggest challenges for speakers of non-gendered languages such as English is figuring out how to get their heads ...
When the United Nations introduced guidelines with gender-inclusive strategies for six major languages, not everyone was keen to jump on the bandwagon. Some felt the changes altered the symmetry of ...
The Local's French grammar tips. Image: Patick Fore_Meizhi Lang via Unsplash Getting to grips with French grammar is not easy - which is why we're starting our new series offering tips and tricks for ...
Learn The Basics Of French Grammar: Mastering the basics of French Grammar doesn’t have to be difficult. By understanding the correct use of articles with plurals and gender, students can form French ...