Dutch slurs and the descriptive-expressive distinction
There is a lot of debate about the meaning of slurs, which are words that refer to a certain group of people in a derogative manner. Many scholars (e.g. McCready 2010; Croom 2011; Gutzmann 2015) consider slurs, unlike their ‘neutral’ counterparts, to have both descriptive and expressive content. In...
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Open Library of Humanities
2023-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/9246/ |