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raciolinguistic

raciolinguistic adjective: relating to or involving the intersection of language and race.

Adjective

raciolinguistic (comparative more raciolinguistic, superlative most raciolinguistic)

  1. Relating to or involving the intersection of language and race.
    • Importantly, the linguistic interpretations of white listening subjects are part of a broader, racialized semiotics of white perceiving subjects. That is, the overdetermination of spoken language practices through raciolinguistic ideologies is tied to the overdetermination of various nonspoken and...2017 September 11, Jonathan Rosa, Nelson Flores, “Unsettling race and language: Toward a raciolinguistic perspective”, in Language in Society, volume 46, number 5, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire...

Forms of raciolinguistic

comparativemore raciolinguistic
superlativemost raciolinguistic

Origin of raciolinguistic

From racio- + linguistic.

Questions about raciolinguistic

What does raciolinguistic mean?
Raciolinguistic means relating to or involving the intersection of language and race.
What part of speech is raciolinguistic?
Raciolinguistic is an adjective.

Words near raciolinguistic in the dictionary

  1. racings
  2. Racinian
  3. racino
  4. racinos
  5. racio-
  6. raciolinguistic
  7. raciolinguistics
  8. raciological
  9. raciologies
  10. raciologist
  11. raciologists

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