Gender fair use of language linguistic policy and the scientific journals of the University of Costa Rica (UCR)

 

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Autores: Martínez Rocha, Eida, Rivera Alfaro, Silvia
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2019
Descripción:The aim of this paper is to present a mapping on the implementation of the language gender fair use of language in the academic journals of the University of Costa Rica that are part of Portal de Revistas (official website of the journals). The analyzed information is based on a documental review of the websites of each title in the research website, the answers to an online questionnaire with a cluster sampling that results representative for the total number of journals, and the observations and comments of the people in charge of the editorial processes. One of the main findings is that 66% of the editorial committee of the journals has not discussed the university policy of gender fair use of language (stablished in 2003) and the other 34%, that has discussed this subject, presents different levels of proximity to the execution of this language policy. In the discussion, we take into consideration the characteristics of the journals, the editorial process, and the context to purpose improves in the implementation of this university policy.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/37496
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/eciencias/article/view/37496
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:gender fair language
gender neutral language
non-sexist language
academic journals
language policy
lenguaje inclusivo de género
lenguaje no sexista
revistas académicas
política lingüística