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Fatemeh Khosroshahi

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ID742530
NAMEFatemeh Khosroshahi
GIVEN NAMESFatemeh
FAMILY NAMEKhosroshahi
SIGNATUREKHOSROSHAHI F
AFFILIATIONSHarvard University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS1
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT1
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
H-INDEX1
  • Penguins don't care, but women do: A social identity analysis of a Whorfian problem

    Open Access•Fatemeh Khosroshahi•ARTICLE•Language in Society•1989•Cited by: 11•References: 24

    The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is often implicitly assumed to be true independent of its empirical status. Feminist attempts to eliminate the generic he must assume that language somehow affects thought, since there is no intrinsic harm in the word itself. Research to date has, in fact, shown that generic he tends to suggest a male referent in the mind of the reader. This study asks whether people's interpretation of a generic sentence varies dependi…

  • Penguins don't care, but women do: A social identity analysis of a Whorfian problem

    Open Access•Fatemeh Khosroshahi•ARTICLE•Language in Society•1989•Cited by: 11•References: 24

    The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is often implicitly assumed to be true independent of its empirical status. Feminist attempts to eliminate the generic he must assume that language somehow affects thought, since there is no intrinsic harm in the word itself. Research to date has, in fact, shown that generic he tends to suggest a male referent in the mind of the reader. This study asks whether people's interpretation of a generic sentence varies dependi…

  • Penguins don't care, but women do: A social identity analysis of a Whorfian problem

    Open Access•Fatemeh Khosroshahi•ARTICLE•Language in Society•1989•Cited by: 11•References: 24

    The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is often implicitly assumed to be true independent of its empirical status. Feminist attempts to eliminate the generic he must assume that language somehow affects thought, since there is no intrinsic harm in the word itself. Research to date has, in fact, shown that generic he tends to suggest a male referent in the mind of the reader. This study asks whether people's interpretation of a generic sentence varies dependi…

Aesthetics (1 works) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 works) · Harm (1 works) · Identity (music) (1 works) · Interpretation (philosophy) (1 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Pronoun (1 works)

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