Migrants in Shanghai: An Analysis of Verbal Pejoration in Weibo
This thesis examines 硬盘Yingpan ‘hard drive,’ a newly created online derogatory code word referring to the migrants in Shanghai against the historical background of discrimination of migrants in Shanghai. Based on corpus data from Chinese social media, I examine the usage patterns of this derogatory...
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University of Oregon
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1794/23775 |