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A surprising lack of consequences when constraining language [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Social Psychology
IntroductionLabels considered normatively appropriate for specific social identity groups change. Researchers have examined the effects of censorship and slur usage, but minimal research examines the psychological consequences of imposing new language ...
Thomas Ian Vaughan-Johnston   +2 more
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Allanando el camino al infierno: la palabra española menas como caso de estudio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Menas is a term that has attracted a great deal of attention on the political scene in Spain at present. Although the term had a neutral usage originally, being an acronym for unaccompanied foreign minors, it has recently evolved into a term with ...
Bordonaba Plou, David, Torices, José R.
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Wogs as work: humour as ethnic entrepreneurship and convivial labour

open access: yes, 2023
In post-war Australia, the word ‘wog’ was used to describe the southern Europeans who dominated the mass migration schemes, particularly Italians and Greeks.
Persian, Jayne   +3 more
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A social psychological study of ethnonyms: Cognitive representation of the ingroup and intergroup hostility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Ethnonyms (M. G. Levin & L. P. Potapov, 1964; from the Greek roots meaning "a national group" and "name") are the names an in-group uses to distinguish itself from out-groups.
Tirza I. Leader   +5 more
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Broken bridges: An exchange of slurs between African Americans and Africans and its impact on identity formation among the second generation of Nigerian ancestry

open access: yes, 2015
This article examines the use of slurs between members of different ethnic groups within the black racial category in the United States—specifically, the second generation of Nigerian ancestry and African Americans, as reported by the second generation ...
Imoagene, Onoso
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Zur Multi-Akt-Semantik der Ethnophaulismen

open access: yes, 2017
This article aims to advance a theory of the semantic status of ethnic epithets able to account for their use in acts of verbal aggression. The starting point of the analysis is the use in discourse of the epithet "Zigeuner", which identifies mainly the ...
Maria Paola Tenchini   +1 more
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Turcos

open access: yesPolitikon
TURCOS: A derogatory misnomer applied to Arab, Armenian, Jewish, and other Middle Eastern immigrants arriving in Latin America from the 1880s onward, whose Ottoman travel documents led host societies to conflate vastly different ethnic, religious, and ...
Esteban Devis-Amaya
doaj   +1 more source

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