[Ads-l] "slaves" and "enslaved [persons]" revisited

[Stephen Goranson]

Z, or anyone sharing the same preference,

Given your preference for "enslaved [persons]" over "slaves," do you also say "prisoners" should be dropped in favor of "imprisoned [persons]?

Stephen Goranson
http://people.duke.edu/~goranson/
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