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What are particularistic pejoratives? [PDF]
Mind and LanguageParticularistic pejoratives (PPs) mock individuals based on their personal attributes yet lack a precise definition. This paper seeks to refine our understanding of PPs by examining their derogatory profiles across three dimensions: descriptiveness ...
VÍCTOR Carranza-Pinedo
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Implicit Religion, 2023
Within the academic study of New Religious Movements, it has become standard to understand “cult” as a pejorative term which is dismissive of minority religions and in some cases harms them. This article, through a quantitative content analysis conducted by the author of various uses of the word “cult” in twenty-five American newspapers through the ...
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Within the academic study of New Religious Movements, it has become standard to understand “cult” as a pejorative term which is dismissive of minority religions and in some cases harms them. This article, through a quantitative content analysis conducted by the author of various uses of the word “cult” in twenty-five American newspapers through the ...
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Pejoratives and Ways of Thinking
Analytic Philosophy, 2017 Adam Sennet, David Copp
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2013
The myth that Horace is a joyful poet—by contrast with Housnian—is widespread: “Horace thought of poets as serene and happy people,” we are told by Nisbet and Hubbard ([1], p. 303). In chapter one, I quoted the first stanza of “On Wenlock Edge” and noted that in it Housnian drew the image of the troubled wood in part from Horace’s Soracte ode (I, 9 ...
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The myth that Horace is a joyful poet—by contrast with Housnian—is widespread: “Horace thought of poets as serene and happy people,” we are told by Nisbet and Hubbard ([1], p. 303). In chapter one, I quoted the first stanza of “On Wenlock Edge” and noted that in it Housnian drew the image of the troubled wood in part from Horace’s Soracte ode (I, 9 ...
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2018
The view put forward in this chapter about slur terms is that their interpretations require expansive, open-ended engagement with an utterance and its linguistic meaning, through a host of distinctive kinds of reasoning. This reasoning may include inferences about the speaker’s psychology and her intentions—in light of the full social and historical ...
Ernie Lepore, Matthew Stone
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The view put forward in this chapter about slur terms is that their interpretations require expansive, open-ended engagement with an utterance and its linguistic meaning, through a host of distinctive kinds of reasoning. This reasoning may include inferences about the speaker’s psychology and her intentions—in light of the full social and historical ...
Ernie Lepore, Matthew Stone
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2016
Though “pejoration” is an important notion for linguistic analysis and theory, there is still a lack of theoretical understanding and sound descriptive analysis. In this timely collection, the phenomenon of pejoration is studied from a number of angles.
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Though “pejoration” is an important notion for linguistic analysis and theory, there is still a lack of theoretical understanding and sound descriptive analysis. In this timely collection, the phenomenon of pejoration is studied from a number of angles.
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2016
Even in conversation with neutral semantics, listeners are capable of perceiving a speaker’s positive or pejorative attitude on the content of an utterance through voice and manner of speaking. The present study focuses on the analysis of such evaluative statements and investigates by which acoustic characteristics positive and negative evaluations are
Walter Sendlmeier +2 more
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Even in conversation with neutral semantics, listeners are capable of perceiving a speaker’s positive or pejorative attitude on the content of an utterance through voice and manner of speaking. The present study focuses on the analysis of such evaluative statements and investigates by which acoustic characteristics positive and negative evaluations are
Walter Sendlmeier +2 more
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