Inclusive language is not here to save our lives. Comments on the article "Changing the Rules: Inclusive Language”.

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Santiago F. Contreras

Abstract

The author proposes inclusive language as a tool to modify reality, incurring naive realism. However, it is worth recognizing that humans do not rely exclusively on language to perceive the world.

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Published: 2024-03-29
Keywords:
inclusive language, science, letter to editor

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Letter to editor

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Contreras SF. Inclusive language is not here to save our lives. Comments on the article "Changing the Rules: Inclusive Language”. Rev Hosp Ital B.Aires [Internet]. 2024 Mar. 29 [cited 2026 Jul. 31];44(1):e0000330. Available from: https://ojs.hospitalitaliano.org.ar/index.php/revistahi/article/view/330

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