Sentence examples for linguistic abuses from inspiring English sources

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These linguistic abuses matter, because they form the basis on which 20 Fenchurch Street was given planning permission.

But there's something troubling in the easy use of the label "Orwellian," as if these phrases committed the same sorts of linguistic abuses that led to the gulags and the death camps.

Set such an example by those of us paid good money to write and edit this stuff, it is hardly surprising that iconitis has spread to those previously guilty of no worse linguistic abuses that "less than five items", as evidenced in Asda's recent proud boast that its £2 chicken is - yes - "iconic".

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The linguistic abuse of literally has got out of control – even the OED now includes an informal definition of literally as "used for emphasis while not being literally true".

Many critics credit him with having rescued his national language from the pall of linguistic abuse by the Nazis — an endeavor he has described as the "duty to take the goose step out of German".

The show instead illustrates the process of linguistic abuse, in which objects are first dismembered, then disenfranchised and then used to stimulate an atavistic reflex that can compel a people in myriad directions, including that of collective folly.

The Discourses of Online Misogyny (DOOM) team was also aiming to develop methods and tools for analyzing online hate speech, such as building up linguistic profiles of abusers and identifying community-specific lexis in order to aid automating the detection of online abuse and abusers.

Of these, 122 individuals were excluded because of alcoholism, drug abuse, or linguistic barriers, leaving 6,784 (52.5%) for analysis at baseline (17, 18).

Evidence also indicates children with disabilities face violence, abuse and stigma while ethnic, linguistic, religious and other divides can also increase the risks to children.

The research stresses the need to set up intervention programs that can improve the linguistic and social competence of children suffering from abuse.

For example, some animal names (such as cow, bitch and dog) are used as forms of abuse against women; these and other linguistic norms serve to reinforce the oppression of women and of animals.

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