The words we cannot say, and what we say instead.
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Official paper on n-words: https://read.dukeupress.edu/american-speech/article-abstract/94/4/478/139032/Grammatical-Reanalysis-and-the-Multiple-N-Words-in
open access pre-print: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53812953e4b02ca8a934eebf/t/5c9e409fef067500012eb95d/1553875104615/Nwords2019_FinalSubmission+11-56-28-298.pdf
LSA conference "short paper" on N-words (open access): https://journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/index.php/ExtendedAbs/article/view/2994/2740
Paper on "dennamug" (open access): https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/artificial-intelligence/articles/10.3389/frai.2022.683104/full
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