Grammatical Sexism in Spanish
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2 Such as Casey Miller and Kate Swift, The Handbook of Nonsexist Writing for Writers, Editors and Speakers (New York: Lippincott, 1980). A bibliography of other such guides is provided by Francine Frank and Frank Anshen. Language and the Sexes (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1983), pp. 115–19. A computer program, Grammatik, will scan text files and point out sexist terms, sometimes suggesting revisions.
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