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politically correct english

Date: Apr 04 2008

Topic: Vocabulary

Author: dizzygirl

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Nowadays people are very sensitive not to offend women‚poor people‚the old and various minority groups.the careful language used to refer to such people is called‚ironically‚′politically correct′. Unemployed ═ non wage-earner Poor═ financially underprivileged Drug addict ═ substance abuser Foreign tourist═ overseas visitor Mankind═ personkind Hero═ she-ro Short(person) ═ veritically disadvantaged Prison convict ═ guest of the correctional system

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Iran, Islamic Republic Of

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05:20 PM Apr 21 2008 |

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