What kind of a mistake is it to use a slur?
What kind of a mistake is it to use a slur?
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Dordrecht: Springer
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What accounts for the offensive character of pejoratives and slurs, words like 'kike' and 'nigger'? Is it due to a semantic feature of the words or to a pragmatic feature of their use? Is it due to a violation of a group's desires to not be called by certain terms? Is it due to a violation of etiquette? According to one kind of view, pejoratives an...
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What kind of a mistake is it to use a slur?
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1007_s11098_014_0338_4
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0031-8116
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1573-0883
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10.1007/s11098-014-0338-4