
Giuseppina Scotto di Carlo
University of Naples "L'Orientale", Naples, Italy
gender-neutral language; italian; non-binary gender; inflectional languages; gender-marking suffixes
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SHORT BIO
Giuseppina Scotto di Carlo is currently researcher and lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Naples “L’Orientale” (Italy)-Department of Asian, African, and Mediterranean Studies. She holds a PhD in English for Special Purposes (ESP) from the University of Napoli Federico II (Italy). Her research interests cover institutional discourse, gender studies, and science popularisation. Some of her most recent works include: A Discourse Analysis of the ‘Trumpusconi’ Phenomenon: Is Trump our contemporary Berlusconi? (Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2021), “The Velvet Glove: Benevolent sexism in President Trump's tweets” (European Journal of Women's Studies 2020), and “Patterns of Clusivity in TED Talks: When 'you' and 'I' become 'we'” (Ibérica, vol. 35, p. 119-144, 2018).
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Gender-inclusive language among Italian non-binary individuals: a survey
Giuseppina Scotto di Carlo