Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo

The article explores gender-neutral language strategies in Italian university documents, introducing “gender obfuscation” to avoid gender markers. Strategies discussed include using generic nouns, passive/impersonal verbs, and relative/indefinite pronouns. Inclusive language benefits are acknowledge...

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Những tác giả chính: Di Valvasone, Luisa, Iannizzotto, Stefania
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Iannizzotto, Stefania
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1123382025-07-17T10:00:00Z Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo Di Valvasone, Luisa Iannizzotto, Stefania language simplification gender-neutral language linguistic strategies Italian thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies The article explores gender-neutral language strategies in Italian university documents, introducing “gender obfuscation” to avoid gender markers. Strategies discussed include using generic nouns, passive/impersonal verbs, and relative/indefinite pronouns. Inclusive language benefits are acknowledged, but complexity and reduced clarity are highlighted. The authors recommend inclusive language, including the unmarked masculine form for complex cases. Italian universities adoption of Gender Equality Plans (GEP) in response to European Commission directives is also discussed. Emphasis is placed on language attention in GEPs and collaboration with linguists for inclusivity and gender equality. Balancing language simplification with gender-inclusive objectives is recognized as a challenge. 2023-08-08T07:53:27Z 2023-08-08T07:53:27Z 2023-08-03T15:10:17Z 2023 chapter ONIX_20230803_9791221501384_185 2704-5846 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/74989 9791221501384 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/112338 ita Proceedings e report open access image/png image/jpeg Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/74989/1/9791221501384-13.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/74989/1/9791221501384-13.pdf Firenze University Press 10.36253/979-12-215-0138-4.13 10.36253/979-12-215-0138-4.13 2ec4474d-93b1-4cfa-b313-9c6019b51b1a La lingua italiana in una prospettiva di genere 9791221501384 12 Florence open access
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gender-neutral language
linguistic strategies
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thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
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Di Valvasone, Luisa
Iannizzotto, Stefania
Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
title Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
title_full Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
title_fullStr Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
title_full_unstemmed Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
title_short Chapter La comunicazione istituzionale dell’Università tra semplificazione linguistica e strategie possibili per un linguaggio inclusivo
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gender-neutral language
linguistic strategies
Italian
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
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gender-neutral language
linguistic strategies
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thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
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