Lo Guercio Nicolás. Slurs and Expressivity: Semantics and Beyond

Philosophy of Language, 2021. — 228 p.This book provides analysis of the expressive aspects of slur-words and their impact in practices of linguistic communication usually related to the discrimination or segregation of certain human groups. Dualism and Monism in the Study of Slurs and Beyond. The Discursive Dimension of Slurs. A Bidimensional Account of Slurs. Expressives and the Theory of Bias.