Critical Discourse Analysis On The Representation Of The Orang Asli In The Media: A Comparative Study by Wong, Ka Chun

“…Research concerning the representation of the Orang Asli in the media has generally revealed representational patterns that revolve around pejorative and stereotypical depictions. Most of the existing research has mainly examined the community’s representation in mainstream news outlets whereas studies concerning alternative news outlets have received little attention. …”
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Human rights and the problem of ethnocentrism by Etinson, A

“…Despite its prominence as a pejorative term in moral and political philosophy, the phenomenon of ethnocentrism has escaped the focused attention of moral and political philosophers. …”

Rethinking exoticism in selected travel texts on Persia by Victorian women writers by Ghaderi, Farah

“…Indeed, exoticism in the selected travel texts involves reflexivity and reciprocity and becomes a malleable medium for a dialogue with the self, hence questioning its pejorative connotations in colonial travel texts. …”
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Workers and artisans, the binders and the bound: craftsmen and notions of craftsmanship in Old English literature by Alff, D, Diane Alff

“…I show that, on the level of semantics, mirroring the above pattern, there are concurrent shifts in the meanings of two of the main terms for craftsmanship, and that notably <em>searo</em> is subject to pejoration in the process of transition from a poetic to a prose term, while <em>cræft</em>, on the other hand, witnesses a number of semantic changes to make it a versatile and uniquely positive expression of craftsmanship. …”

The language question under Napoleon by McCain, S, Stewart McCain

“…<p>From the campaign waged by Revolutionaries like Barère and the Abbé Grégoire against those regional languages they referred to pejoratively as 'patois', to the educational policies of Jules Ferry a century later, successive governments of France engaged in a broadly successful struggle to force the French to speak French. …”

TIPE PERUBAHAN MAKNA KATA JAWA KUNA DAN PINJAMAN SANSEKERTA KE JAWA MODERN by , HENDY YUNIARTO, , Prof. Dr. Marsono, S.U.

“…The result shows that, semantic change of Old Javanese words and Sanskrit loan words to Modern Javanese can be classified into seven types, involving widening, narrowing, shifting, metaphor, metonymy, pejoration, and euphemism. In addition, the result shows that semantic change can occur because of religion spreading, the growth of science and technology, the socio -political development, and the needs of a new name.…”