Gender-biased neologisms: the case of man-X
This article presents a semantic and frequency-based diffusion analysis of one specific type of gendered coinages that we will refer to as “man-neologisms” such as man bun, mancation (man + vacation) or manspread. Our study (based on Foubert [2018]) reveals that man in these coinages only rarely car...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/2453 |