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Re: racist vs racialist?

From:Eamon Graham <robertg@...>
Date:Saturday, December 7, 2002, 17:34
I'm sure I've seen "racialist" used as simply another word for
"racist" but I've also seen it used in racist propaganda as a
"nicer" word for "racist" - i.e. they aren't racists, they are
"racialists."

Cheers,
Eamon

Andreas Johansson wrote:
> > I've run across the form _racialist_ a few times lately (in history and > sociology books) - is there any difference from plain old boring _racist_? I > know this's off-topic, but I figured you conlangers are the group of people > that I know with the best chance of being able to answer. (MY lexica won't > recognize the word "racialist".) > > Andreas > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus