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Publication details [#23397]

Guentherodt, Ingrid. 1984. Androcentric language in German legal texts and the principle of equal treatment for women and men. Journal of Pragmatics 8 (2) : 241–260.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

legalese | sexism

Journal WWW

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Annotation

An analysis and critique of sexism in legal language in a variety of German-speaking countries is followed by some suggestions in the direction of equal treatment of men and women.