- 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...
- 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...
- **** is
mentioned but not
directly used. In an
instance of
linguistic reappropriation, the term **** is also used
casually and
fraternally among African...
- its
negative connotations in
Australia in
certain contexts due to
reappropriation by the
intended targets of the slur,
though this is
still considered...
- 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....
- "**** agenda" or "homo****ual agenda" is a
pejorative term for the
normalization of non-hetero****ual ****ual orientations. The term has been used to disparage...
-
Guardian in 2010 that
tranny had
recently appeared to be
undergoing reappropriation to be used with
pride by
trans activists, but "it didn't take", due...
- The
following is a list of
terms specific to anarchists.
Anarchism is a
political and
social movement which advocates voluntary ****ociation in opposition...