Isichazi-magama seMerriam-Webster, igama eligunyaziswe ngeakhawunti efanelekileyo yeTwitter ejikeleze, libhengeze amagama amatsha angama-530 afakwe kwisichazi-magama saso ngoSeptemba 2019. Okona kubangela umdla kukubona ukuba bachazwa ngokusesikweni njengesimelabizo kwabo banobunini babo.
Isibhengezo se-tweet sesichazi-magama malunga nokujoyina amanye amagama agqume ukusetyenziswa kwesiNgesi okwaziwayo, njengovavanyo lweBechdel, isimahla simahla, kunye nemeko enzulu. Ngelixa uninzi lwee-tweets zikaSeptemba ezivela kuMerriam-Webster zifumene ukubethwa kwezinto ezithandwayo kunye neempendulo, beziziindaba ezinkulu, kwaye zamkelwe ngehlombe kwimidiya yoluntu.
Isimelabizo esingaqhelekanga 'bona' kongezwe kwisichazi-magama. https://t.co/tadl1VdfB0
-UMerriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) NgoSeptemba 17, 2019
Bona njengesimelabizo esingasifanelanga ngoku kukusetyenziswa kwesine kwegama kwisichazi magama ichaziwe:
-Isetyenziselwe ukubhekisa kumntu ongatshatanga onesazisi sakhe (jonga NONBINARY sense c)
Ndazi izinto ezithile malunga… nomntu endandidlan 'indlebe naye… Bona bamkele igama labo lokungathathi cala kwezesini kwiminyaka embalwa edlulileyo, xa bona yaqala ngokuchonga ngokungazenzisiyo njenge-nonbinary-oko kukuthi, ayindoda okanye ibhinqa. Bona babekwiminyaka yama-20 ubudala, besebenza njengomcwangcisi womsitho, besenza isicelo sokuthweswa isidanga.
-U-Amy Harmon
Kwimeko yokuchongwa kwesini, nantsi indlela achazwa ngayo uMerriam-Webster nonbinary : ngokunxulumene okanye ukuba ngumntu ochonga okanye oveza isazisi esisini esingayindoda ngokupheleleyo okanye isetyhini ngokupheleleyo.
IWashington Post, Ukubhala malunga isimelabizo sokuchazwa kwesichazi-magama, sichaphazela ukubaluleka kokuqondwa kwaso nendlela bona unokukhulula ukuze uqeshe. Kwesi siqendu sinye, i Thumela amanqaku, Kwabaninzi baseMelika, ukusetyenziswa 'kwabo' njengesimelabizo sinye kunokuba yinto engafaniyo kwaye kudideke. 'Le yingxoxo oya kuthi ngamanye amaxesha uyibone kubantu abahlekisa ngokwazisa ngesimelabizo ngokubanzi, nakubantu ababanga Ukunyaniseka okunjalo kwintetho yegrama ekubonakala ukuba kugqitha amandla abo okuhlonipha izimelabizo umntu anqwenela ukuzisebenzisa. Ukanti ulwimi yinto ephilayo, ephefumlayo, eguqukayo.
UMerriam-Webster ulapha ukuze avuthele ingxoxo ethile yegrama ephuma emanzini. Iposti yebhlog yamva nje ngesihloko sichaza ukuba zisetyenzisiwe njengesimelabizo sinye ukusukela ubuncinci i-1300s:
Kuninzi ebhaliweyo bona , Kwaye asizukuzama ukuyigubungela apha. Siza kuqaphela ukuba bona ibisoloko isetyenziswa ngokungagungqiyo njengesimelabizo sinye ukususela pha kwiminyaka yoo-1300; ukuba ukuphuhliswa kwesinye babonisa ukukhula kwesinye esivela kwisininzi, kodwa asikhalazi ukuba isinye awunampazamo; kwaye nokuba bathini na abagxeki, phantse wonke umntu usebenzisa isinye t hey kwincoko eqhelekileyo kwaye rhoqo ngokubhala ngokusesikweni.
Bona ithatha usetyenziso olutsha, nangona kunjalo: njengesimelabizo sokhetho kumntu ongachongiyo nokuba uyindoda okanye ulibhinqa. Oku kusetyenziswa okwahlukileyo kunesinye isiko bona , esetyenziselwa ukubhekisa kumntu isini sakhe esingaziwayo okanye esingabalulekanga kwimeko, njengakulo mzekelo ungasentla. Ukusetyenziswa okutsha kwe bona ngqo, kwaye yeyomntu owaziwa ngokwesini, kodwa engazichongi njengendoda okanye ibhinqa. Ukuba bendazisa umhlobo okhetha ukusebenzisa isimelabizo, bendiya kuthi, Lo ngumhlobo wam, uJay. Ndadibana nabo emsebenzini.
Bebesoloko bekhona abantu abangahambelaniyo nokubonakaliswa kwesini okulindelweyo, okanye ababonakala ngathi abayindoda okanye ibhinqa, iposti yebhlog iyaqhubeka, yongeza kolu seto bona , Ayisiyonto intsha njengoko kubonakala ngathi: sinobungqina kwiifayile zethu zezinto ezingezizo ezabhalwa ngo-1950, kwaye kusenokwenzeka ukuba kusetyenziswe ngaphambili isimelabizo esingaqhelekanga. Abantu abangabalulekanga bahlala belapha, kwaye bekuhlala kusetyenziswe izimelabizo kubo. Bona Iya isiba sisimelabizo sokhetho kubantu abaninzi. Ayiyi ndawo. Ukuba unengxaki nokuyisebenzisa ukuthetha ngomntu, okanye nabo, ziqhelanise.
Inkqubo ye- Thumela Uthethe noDaniel Barron, uprofesa ovela kwisingesi nakwilwimi kwiYunivesithi yaseIllinois eUrbana-Champaign. Ulwimi lusabela kutshintsho lwentlalo, ucacise uNjingalwazi Barron. Izinto ezifuna ukubonakaliswa ziyavakaliswa. Kwaye nakwabo bangaqhelekanga ukuya kutshintsho lwentlalo-okanye abaxhalabisayo malunga nezimelabizo-ukubandakanywa ngokusesikweni kwesimelabizo kubalulekile ukuya phambili:
Izithethi ezininzi zesiNgesi zithathela ingqalelo izichazi magama ngokomgaqo-siseko, utshilo uBaron. Bafuna ukuba nohlobo oluthile lokuzinza ngolwimi abanokuthi balathe kubo kwaye bathi 'nantsi imigaqo.
Bona njengesimelabizo esingesosibizo bebengadingi sichazi-magama ukurhweba ngokusesikweni, kodwa eli linyathelo elithandekayo kwicala elilungileyo.
(nge Isichazi-magama seMerriam-Webster , IWashington Post , umfanekiso: Wikimedia Commons, Twitter)
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