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Book "Feminization of Belarusian language" presented in Vitebsk

Last week, in Vitebsk book presented Vladislav Gorbatski "Feminization of Belarusian language". Organized by the Human Rights Project "GeyBelarus" with the support of the "Independent film club".

"This is not the first joint event" GeyBelarusi "and" Independent film club. "Last year, on-site" Independent film club "Advocacy Project held several LGBT film screenings and meetings", - said the coordinator of the "GayBelarusi" in Vitebsk Maxim Gaikov.

Vladislav Gorbatski not the first time tells the story of his essay, which from the standpoint of sociology examines changes in language, caused by influence of gender processes. The fact that native speakers unconsciously give agentivam female form (noun, denoting the title), the author sees the reason for increasing the role of women in society. The author also points out that the feminization - a natural process for the Belarusian language and his peculiar.

Listeners found a presentation very useful and interesting. "We are very pleased that a series of events dedicated to LGBT topics and issues of gender equality, we discovered it was the presentation of the book "Feminization of Belarusian language" by Vladislav Gorbatski" - Maxim Gaikov said.

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