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397. The Rise of the Islamo-Left - Tom Slater

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Evolution of language and social status through terminology shifts

Exploring the linguistic evolution in society, from older terms like 'colored' to contemporary ones like 'people of color,' and the emergence of new acronyms like BME and B-A-M-E. The chapter illustrates how language changes can signify social standing and knowledge, highlighting how being informed about current terminology can reveal a person's awareness and inclusion in particular groups.

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