Namenwechsel Die soziale Funktion von Vornamen im Transitionsprozess transgeschlechtlicher Personen

This interdisciplinary study examines how transgender individuals change their names in the course of their gender transition. It reveals the enormous social significance of first names in interpersonal communication and managing gender - along with other social differences - thereby showing the clo...

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Main Author: Schmidt-Jüngst, Miriam (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Series:Empirische Linguistik / Empirical Linguistics 14
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Summary:This interdisciplinary study examines how transgender individuals change their names in the course of their gender transition. It reveals the enormous social significance of first names in interpersonal communication and managing gender - along with other social differences - thereby showing the close interrelationships between language, law, and society in this realm.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (292 p.)
ISBN:9783110689402
Access:Open Access