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When political vocabulary and institutional spaces normalise the dehumanisation of opponents

Politics and history repeatedly demonstrate that language is never innocent. Before discrimination becomes policy, it first becomes vocabulary. Dehumanisation begins with metaphors. Citizens cease to ...
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Shashi Tharoor targets BJP with 'quockerwodger' in latest vocabulary critique

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again turned to obscure English vocabulary to criticize the ruling BJP, labeling the ...