By Vocabulary, Genders

Let me start by saying I apologize for bothering You. Although it might not be obvious from this short message (assumably full of errors) I do not usually have troubles with English. The thing is, the vocabulary this language possesses is so vast I managed to wield decently just snippets(mainly...

in the English vocabularyothers Better, IMO: There are many words in the English vocabulary that indicate the/make reference to gender.

In English vocabulary, there are many words that put emphasis on gender. But these words are slowly being taken away. Many people feel they are not politically correct, and the others may be offended by them. For example, some words that name professions end in 'man" or...

In the English vocabulary, there are many words that put emphasis on gender. But these words are slowly being taken away. Hi, Is it correct to say "In the English vocabulary" or "In English vocabulary" and why? Thanks.

Hello, another English teacher here. I have been teaching English in China for about 2 and a half years now and also speak fluent French, decent Spanish and am learning Chinese (not as hard as you may think once you get the hang of those tones, easy grammar). Now I'll start off by saying that...

CalifJim wrote:I read somewhere that Mario Pei, the linguist, tried to learn a different language every year. He supposedly claimed that Vietnamese was the most difficult. CJ I disagree with the linguist Mario Pei not because I am a Vietnamese. It is because I have seen, in my...

THE PLACE OF WOMEN IN OUR SOCIETY Human beings are social animals who live together and by their nature can’t isolate themselves in the place where they dwell which is called society. The society whose inhabitants we are is of two types: the rural society and the urban society. By gender, a...

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Englishuser wrote:Dear Sextus, It seems like you're becoming a bit rude yourself, don't you think? I don't think of the moderators here as gods, that's all. I am sure anyone who is proficient in English realises that they make mistakes just like anybody else. If you read my first post in this...

Grammar Geek wrote: The authoress is a natural German speaker. Perhaps this is another Americanism, but I've never seen the word "authoress" before. Author has no gender that I'm aware of. Noun 1. authoress - a woman author author, writer - writes (books or stories or...