Representation of Gendered Language in English Textbook for Indonesian Junior High Schools

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چکیده

As gender constructs could be disseminated through language, English textbooks a fertile arena to maintain or deconstruct traditional constructs. Since seventh grade students are in their stage assert sexual identity, exposure textbook affect perception of gendered positions the society. The present study purposefully aimed analyzed language used for Grade 7, because book was published by Indonesian Ministry National Education and recommended nationally public schools Indonesia. Designed as descriptive qualitative study, dialogues monologues were examined reveal stereotyped concepts deconstruction gender. data observed under categories on deficit, dominance, difference approach Lakoff, supported critical perspective from Coates. result revealed that represents stereotypes use lexical hedges fillers, empty adjectives, intensifier along with male domination conversation. ‘Male firstness’ pattern mentioning names, choice topics, focus However, has also included efforts conflict versus compromise tag question usage. results implies future should include more deconstructions use, while teachers raise awareness about equity, especially use.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: IJoLE (International Journal of Language Education)

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2548-8465', '2548-8457']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26858/ijole.v1i1.37632