sexta-feira, junho 30, 2006

Language and Prejudice, by Hap Gilliland.

Site: Council for Indian Education
Selected article: Language and Prejudice, by Hap Gilliland.
Address: http://www.cie-mt.org/langpred.htm
Category: Language Prejudice.
Summary: It is a Manuscript Guideline, which list some words that are considered inappropriate for using. There is a list of terms that, according to them, must be eliminated from writing, this terms are followed by alternative words that are usually more appropriate and their resons for that. In this site we can observe The Native American Culture being an influence in language prejudice.