"Monday" as racial slur

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jul 19 16:22:42 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Ben Zimmer
<bgzimmer at babel.ling.upenn.edu> wrote:
> a racial slur

Against which race? Or is that a naive question?

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