Adam M. Croom
List of John Benjamins publications in which Adam M. Croom is involved.
Article
2018 Asian slurs and stereotypes in the USA: A context-sensitive account of derogation and appropriation Pragmatics and Society 9:4, pp. 495–517 | Article
Slurs such as chink and gook are linguistic expressions that are primarily used to derogate certain group members for their descriptive attributes (such as their ethnicity) and are often considered the most offensive of expressions. Recent work on the semantics and pragmatics of slurs has… read more