The (im)morality of disease names

This article offers a literature review of studies on disease names carried out by dialectologists and onomasticians. The analytical part focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses the names used for the pathogen (SARS-CoV-2) and the related disease (COVID-19). It homes in on a variety of names...

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Published in:Nordisk Tidskrift för Socioonomastik
Main Author: Elwys De Stefani
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Royal Swedish Academy of Swedish Folk Culture 2021-06-01
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Online Access:https://publicera.kb.se/noso/article/view/14725