- In linguistics,
reappropriation, reclamation, or
resignification is the
cultural process by
which a
group reclaims words or
artifacts that were previously...
- pleasant. When
performed deliberately, it is
described as
reclamation or
reappropriation.
Examples of a word that has been
reclaimed by
portions of the community...
- **** is
mentioned but not
directly used. In an
instance of
linguistic reappropriation, the term **** is also used
casually and
fraternally among African...
- the word ****, an
ethnic slur
against black people. As a
result of
reappropriation,
today the word is used
mostly by African-Americans in a
largely non-pejorative...
- The
phrase "nation of shopkeepers" is an
expression used to
refer to
England or the
United Kingdom. It is
often attributed to Napoleon,
though this claim...
- The
graffiti is
adapted to many
artworks on t-shirts, posters, etc. and
these artworks contributed to the
reappropriation of the term çapulcu....
- The
following is a list of
terms specific to anarchists.
Anarchism is a
political and
social movement which advocates voluntary ****ociation in opposition...
- PC
Master Race (PCMR), or in its
original phrasing Glorious PC
Gaming Master Race, is an
internet meme,
subculture and a tongue-in-ch**** term used within...
-
semasiological centers of expansion) A
specific case of
semantic change is
reappropriation, a
cultural process by
which a
group reclaims words or
artifacts that...
- A
cripple is a
person or
animal with a
physical disability,
particularly one who is
unable to walk
because of an
injury or illness. The word was recorded...
