Unkind words
Subtitle: ethnic labeling from Redskin to WASP
By: Irving Lewis Allen.
Publisher: Bergin & Garvey; Distributed to the trade by National Book Network
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: English language -- Social aspects -- United States; English language -- United States -- Slang; Stereotype (Psychology); Ethnic groups -- Slang; Americanisms; Epithets; United States -- Ethnic relations
Description: Examines the traditional slurs in American vernaculars and the order of ethnic labeling.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-129) and indexes.