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In the slang of the caring profession, there is an enduring use of the personal pronoun "we" whose infantilising effect – and I am sure "we" all share this view - is indeed hard to endure. Pronoun it may be, personal it surely isn't. On a larger scale, the inadequacy of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christian Lassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2007-06-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/582