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sex discrimination

sex discrimination In this historical source, sex discrimination means a linguistic distinction based on sex, especially in the way nouns or grammatical forms become associated with male or female classes.

In this historical source, sex discrimination means a linguistic distinction based on sex, especially in the way nouns or grammatical forms become associated with male or female classes. The passage treats it as part of grammatical gender rather than as a broader social concept.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Gender” (Gender).
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