notion of gender
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnotionandgender
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notion
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈnəʊ.ʃən/us/ˈnoʊ.ʃən/
a belief ...
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gender
noun
uk/ˈdʒen.dər/us/ˈdʒen.dɚ/
a group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female, or ...
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(Definition ofnotionandgenderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, when discussing thenotionofgender, the present analysis uses some ethnographic information.
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Both the gender-interference effect and the gendertransparency effect support thenotionofgenderselection based on activation levels.
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Typically, when grammatical gender is marked on animate nouns it correlates with the semanticnotionofgender.
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Some views reflect a traditionalnotionofgenderroles.
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She instead says that all gender works in this way of performativity and a representing of an internalizednotionofgendernorms.
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The linguistic notion of grammatical gender is distinguished from the biological and social notionofgender, although they interact closely in many languages.
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If it is not easy to puzzle out quite what this practice meant, it most certainly is tangled up with notions of gender organisation.
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Such anotionofgenderthen becomes naturalised into a persons sense of self or identity, effectively imposing a gendered social category upon a sexed body.
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Lohof only refers to women, men and male ideal, but implicit in the issues he raises are notions of gender relations and ideology.
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First, of course, we must wonder just how ' accepted' these patterns were : how settled were notions of gender and sexuality in 1900?
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Marco's comments clearly indicate that language shift is linked to local notions of gender.
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Hip-hop is a masculinist genre with explicit notions of gender appropriate behaviour which several scholars explore in the context of its own self-defined authenticity or ' realness'.
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I am expecting the male protagonists to at last get down to work and do their bit to counter inherited notions of gender roles and stereotypes.
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Once she realizes that he doesn't live up to her ideal notions of gender equality, she leaves him.
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He also creates new work that challenges notions of gender and ambiguity.
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