How does the English language express gender? Did you know that about 25% of languages use masculine-feminine nouns and grammatical gender? These include languages like Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, ...
You may have noticed that personal pronouns are taking centerstage in social discourse. People are sharing theirs in social and professional settings and even including how they identify when ...
What are pronouns? Pronouns are words that are used to replace a noun. They can also be used to refer to specific people in place of their name. Personal pronouns refer to the pronoun a person uses ...
What if I told you that using gendered language such as 'he' or 'she', 'ma'am' or 'sir', and even 'ladies' and 'gentlemen' can be damaging and hurtful? With the increased access to information ...
Two weeks ago, we started the series on word classes. And last week, we delved into report writing. I thought it would be useful to intersperse the series, so we go back to word classes this week. We ...