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Refusing to Endorse: A Must Explanation for Pejoratives
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2018
Eva Picardi on Language, Analysis and History
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Her stance might be further developed claiming that uses of pejoratives not only suggest, but also promote a wrong picture of reality. ...
Carlo Penco reconstructs some of her arguments, endorsing Eva's criticism of Williamson's analysis of Dummett and developing a suggestion by Manuel Garcia Carpintero on a speech act analysis of pejoratives ...
that Germans are more prone to cruelty than other Europeans-would produce a non conservative extension of the language where the word was not present: the use of "Boche" would permit inferences and conclusions ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-95777-7_10
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Insult Politics: Donald Trump, Right-Wing Populism, and Incendiary Language
2017
European Journal of American Studies
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For more on the appeal of racism beyond the South, see Thomas J. ...
He's going to crack that 1 percent barrier one day. ...
doi:10.4000/ejas.12132
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The interplay of inherent tendencies and language contact on French object clitics
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2013
Studies in Language Variation
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in one or other language are either de-Creolization (when the Creole language A appears to be moving toward closer resemblance to its lexifier language, meaning that features of language B are being transferred ...
on "Language Contact and Morphosyntactic Variation and Change," which we organized in Paris in September 2007. ...
go beyond those usually observed in ordinary French (the reduced diversity of forms for the third person plural). 26 It has been noted that language contact plays the role of "activation" (Clark 1994 ...
doi:10.1075/silv.12.06isa
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South African Sign Language and language-in-education policy in South Africa
2012
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics
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It is interesting to note that in ASL there is actually a pejorative and insulting sign (HEAFIE) used to denigrate a deaf person who "thinks like a hearing person". ...
The division between the two major ways of viewing deafness is actually paradigmatic in nature, going far beyond mere competing models or theories (cf. Kuhn 1996) . ...
doi:10.5774/38-0-28
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Slurs and register: A case study in meaning pluralism
2019
Mind & Language
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Slurring words belong at the intersection of categories in a sociolinguistic register taxonomy, one that usually includes [+slang, +vulgar] and always includes [-polite, +derogatory]. ...
What distinguishes "Chinese" from "chink," for example, is neither a peculiar sort of descriptive nor emotional content, but the fact that "chink" is lexically marked as belonging to different registers ...
," "Go Leafs go!" and "Fuck off!" That little word "hereby" provides a rough-and-ready test for distinguishing. ...
doi:10.1111/mila.12236
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Sexism and Language
1981
Rocky Mountain Review of Language and Literature (RMMLA)
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Hyperia went on to complain. "Look how close their insults are to their compliments. If you're not a bombshell. what are you? A battle-ax. If we're not chicks, we're dolls or cows orugh hots. ...
Richard Gilman stated, -the nature of most languages tells us more about the hierarchical structure of male-female relationships than all the physical horror stories that could be compiled. ... ...
One of the more extensive formal studies was conducted ny Lenore J. ...
doi:10.2307/1347743
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Euphemistic and dysphemistic language in Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy
2015
Forma y Función
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However, while there is substantial research on the novels, little attention has been paid to the author's usage of language. ...
The popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is beyond doubt. This great impact has also been reflected on academic literature dealing with the novel from different perspectives. ...
First, the problem that arises when analysing language in use; that is, due to the fuzzy boundaries between the devices studied, sometimes it was difficult to decide how to classify them since more than ...
doi:10.15446/fyf.v28n1.51974
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Towards a functional label set for the online dictionary of Flemish Sign Language
2021
FEAST Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign language Theory
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This exploratory study has contributed to our wider understanding of label sets and their use, and it has reopened the discussion of language-and modality-specific labels. ...
methodology suited for sign languages. ...
Furthermore, all participants have demonstrated the ability to reflect on their own language use and that of the community. ...
doi:10.31009/feast.i4.04
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Deaf jokes and sign language humor
2012
Humor: An International Journal of Humor Research
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We conclude that the visual nature of Deaf humor is one of its key characteristics and ask what else this can tell us about the Deaf cultural way of interacting with and presenting the world. ...
AbstractThis paper describes the humor of Deaf communities, arguing that the humor is related primarily to the dominant visual experience of Deaf people, but also influenced by their knowledge of humor ...
The pejorative connotation of an extended little finger from a fist can be used creatively to insult different people so that signing TEACHER or INTERPRETER using the correct location and movement but ...
doi:10.1515/humor-2012-0016
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Racist Language in Society and in Dictionaries: A Pragmatic Perspective
2013
Lexikos
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The whole of section 2 is devoted to a discussion of racist language in society. Seven different categories are illustrated with examples from various languages. ...
The important question of how racist language should be handled in dictionaries is examined in section 3. ...
their inclusion or exclusion hinges on their being related to extinct or to existing ethnic groups. ...
doi:10.5788/3-1-1102
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Language contact and bilingualism
1989
Lingua
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Within this definition speakers may still differ wide1y in their actual Iinguistic skills, of course, but we should be careful not to impose standerds for bilinguals that go much beyond these for monolinguais ...
argue that it is rrucial for understanding what is going on. ...
What property this is depends on the theory concerned. Any of three properties are assumed to play a role: (I) Creole languages are assumed to be more alike than other languages. ...
doi:10.1016/0024-3841(89)90072-7
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Multiculturalism, Autonomy, and Language Preservation
2019
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
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If we accept that our social identities are in large part constituted by the decisions we make about how to speak, then language loss will amount to a substantial infringement on our autonomy in a particularly ...
The key to the paper is the claim that every language makes a distinctive range of speech acts possible, acts that cannot be realized by means of any other language. ...
I would also like to thank the Ergo editors for their remarkable work managing the journal, and Robert Mason for substantial technical help and an eye for detail. ...
doi:10.3998/ergo.12405314.0006.011
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Pacific Languages: An Introduction
1999
Oceanic Linguistics
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Woleaian Micronesia Harrison and Jackson (1984) Xârâcùù New Caledonia Haudricourt et al. (1979) Data Sources Yabêm PNG Bradshaw (1979), Ross (1993) Yapese Micronesia
Jensen (1977)
Papuan Languages ...
Children grew up speaking it as their first language; adults who had not returned to their traditional homes for many years found that they were using the pidgin/creole more and more, and their own language ...
Biggs (1965, 411) sums up the situation as
follows: "It is clear that Rotuman has borrowed extensively from a related
language or languages…. ...
doi:10.2307/3623400
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Euphemism and Language Change: The Sixth and Seventh Ages
2012
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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In fact, studies of stereotyping show that people even go beyond the © Lexis 2012 information that they are given. They see features that are not there and fail to see the ones that are. ...
But studies carried out on the reactions of speakers to names also reveal that many of us go beyond this and actually do link names with certain personalities (cf. Dunkling [1977] ). ...
doi:10.4000/lexis.355
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Kelantan Peranakan Chinese Language and Marker of Group Identity
2019
GEMA Online® Journal of Language Studies
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suggest that such proficiency in Malay language is achieved due to it being pivotal to the continuity of their identity as both Kelantan Peranakan Chinese and Kelantanese. ...
The Chinese as the largest minority ethnic group in the Peninsular, are often stereotypically depicted as relatively less fluent or knowledgeable in Malay language, at times not beyond the colloquial ' ...
From the FGD session, we found that the Kelantan Peranakan Chinese youth use the Malay language in their communication extensively when they speak, whether as part of localized Hokkien dialect, or fully ...
doi:10.17576/gema-2019-1902-03
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