COLLECTIVE NICKNAMES AS A FORM OF EVALUATIVE ETHNIC CATEGORIZATION

COLLECTIVE NICKNAMES AS A FORM OF EVALUATIVE ETHNIC CATEGORIZATION

Author:  A.W. Shcherbakova

Affiliation:  Tambov State University named after G.R. Derzhavin

Abstract: 
The article deals with collective ethnic nicknames from the point of view of the evaluative categorization. Expressive ethnic slurs are described.

Keywords:  collective nicknames, ethnic categorization, expressive nomination, ethnic slurs