从语义变化探察英汉语中性别歧视的社会根源

语言是一种社会现象,是不能脱离社会独自存在的。语言本身是没有性别歧视的,所谓的性别歧视语言是因为社会上各方面所表现出的对女性的歧视反映在语言中,即语言的使用者有社会歧视,才导致了语言中的性别歧视。可以从英汉词汇的语义变化方面看到其中的性别歧视。

On the social roots of the English and Chinese sexism from semantic change

Language is the phenomenon of the society,so inevitably it reflects the people's social values and their mode of thinking.People have realized that as the carrier of the culture,language has existed sexism.In English and Chinese languages,the position of the male is obviously higher than that of the female.Women are in a weak,subsidiary and discriminative position.This article discusses the sexism shown in the English and Chinese languages from seven aspects,and from the standpoint of the society it reveals...