Pando, Miss Rona and Covid Toe: how the language of a disease develops – shaped by fear and prejudice

by Evelyn Reynolds 20 August 2020, 12:22 159 Views

Pando, Miss Rona and Covid Toe: how the language of a disease develops – shaped by fear and prejudice

Deadly outbreaks always lead to a new vocabulary, as people search for ways to understand a growing threat. And while some of the new words are merely descriptive, others have ugly underpinnings

Source: US Politics - theguardian.com

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Pando, Miss Rona and Covid Toe: how the language of a disease develops – shaped by fear and prejudice

Pando, Miss Rona and Covid Toe: how the language of a disease develops – shaped by fear and prejudice

'Too little too late': Protesters to call for Gavin Williamson to resign, as tens of thousands await BTec results

GCSE results – live: Protesters to call for Gavin Williamson to resign as Scottish Tory leader refuses to back him

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