The inclusive language field guide 6 simple principles for avoiding painful mistakes and communicating respectfully
"Keep from inadvertently offending or alienating anyone by following six straightforward guidelines developed by a down-to-earth linguistic anthropologist and business consultant. In today's polarized and highly contentious climate, language is seen by many as a minefield. People are afrai...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oakland, CA
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
2023
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Edition: | First Edition |
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | "Keep from inadvertently offending or alienating anyone by following six straightforward guidelines developed by a down-to-earth linguistic anthropologist and business consultant. In today's polarized and highly contentious climate, language is seen by many as a minefield. People are afraid of "getting cancelled." Of making embarrassing mistakes. Of sounding outdated or out of touch. They have questions and The Inclusive Language Field Guide has the answers. This book is filled with real-world stories, foundational principles, and easy exercises to guide people into new habits. It is grounded in rigorous social science and draws on original analysis to teach people exactly how to make better choices"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1523004274 9781523004256 1523004266 9781523004263 1523004258 9781523004270 |