Gender neutral language in English: Difference between revisions
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Standard English doesn't have a gender neutral word for one's parent's sibling. People have created some words to fill this lexical gap, but they are still uncommon words. | Standard English doesn't have a gender neutral word for one's parent's sibling. People have created some words to fill this lexical gap, but they are still uncommon words. | ||
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|word1 = Auncle|meaning1 = Combination of aunt and uncle.|ref1 = <ref name="titles queeries"></ref> | |||
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* '''Auncle.''' "Queer, combination of aunt and uncle."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref> | * '''Auncle.''' "Queer, combination of aunt and uncle."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref> | ||